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OW53 OAA

2004 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1600cc

Silver Registered in Oxford, Oxford · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2004
FuelPetrol
Engine1600cc
ColourSilver
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

ULEZ status is estimated based on fuel type and registration year. It may not reflect the actual emission standard of this vehicle. Check with TfL for a definitive answer.

At a glance

This 2004 Volkswagen Golf Petrol 1600cc has had 17 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 3 (82% pass rate). It has 101,194 miles on the clock, averaging 7,551 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 1.6 engine is known for check dvsa recall data directly and search specialist vag forums.

MOT & Mileage History for OW53 OAA

MOT Status
Due date passed
101,194
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2006
82%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 3 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
7,551

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading101,194 miles
Reading date
Average per year7,551
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for OW53 OAA 9k32k55k78k101k '06'19'14

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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage101,194 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage101,194 miles
Since last MOT+16,507 miles
PASS
Mileage84,687 miles
Since last MOT+10 miles
FAIL
Mileage84,677 miles
Since last MOT+11,923 miles
PASS
Mileage72,754 miles
Since last MOT+7,904 miles
PASS
Mileage64,850 miles
Since last MOT+5,744 miles
PASS
Mileage59,106 miles
Since last MOT+75 miles
FAIL
Mileage59,031 miles
Since last MOT+12,324 miles
PASS
Mileage46,707 miles
Since last MOT+11,673 miles
PASS
Mileage35,034 miles
Since last MOT+2,946 miles
PASS
Mileage32,088 miles
Since last MOT+4,491 miles
PASS
Mileage27,597 miles
Since last MOT+4,076 miles
PASS
Mileage23,521 miles
Since last MOT+2,855 miles
PASS
Mileage20,666 miles
Since last MOT+4,167 miles
PASS
Mileage16,499 miles
Since last MOT+4,204 miles
PASS
Mileage12,295 miles
Since last MOT+3,293 miles
PASS
Mileage9,002 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOW53 OAA
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1600cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeOW — Oxford, Oxford
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About OW53 OAA

What car is OW53 OAA?

OW53 OAA is an silver Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1600cc). First registered in Oxford in 2004.

What is the mileage of OW53 OAA?

The last recorded mileage for OW53 OAA was 101,194 miles, recorded on 15 Feb 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has OW53 OAA passed its MOT?

OW53 OAA has had 17 MOT tests with an 82% pass rate (14 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 15 Feb 2019.

Is OW53 OAA ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, OW53 OAA is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2004, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is OW53 OAA?

OW53 OAA is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.