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OW53 OAC

2004 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 2000cc

Red Registered in Oxford, Oxford · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2004
FuelDiesel
Engine2000cc
ColourRed
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
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 Diesel 2000cc has had 19 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 6 (68% pass rate). It has 135,642 miles on the clock, averaging 6,727 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for OW53 OAC

MOT Status
Due date passed
135,642
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2007
68%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
6,727

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading135,642 miles
Reading date
Miles last year911
Average per year6,727
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for OW53 OAC 36k61k86k111k136k '07'21'16

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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage135,642 miles
Since last MOT+911 miles
FAIL
Mileage134,731 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage134,725 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage134,725 miles
Since last MOT+16 miles
FAIL
Mileage134,709 miles
Since last MOT+1,082 miles
PASS
Mileage133,627 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage133,627 miles
Since last MOT+11,842 miles
PASS
Mileage121,785 miles
Since last MOT+6,355 miles
PASS
Mileage115,430 miles
Since last MOT+7,257 miles
PASS
Mileage108,173 miles
Since last MOT+7,805 miles
PASS
Mileage100,368 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage100,368 miles
Since last MOT+4,566 miles
PASS
Mileage95,802 miles
Since last MOT+9,166 miles
PASS
Mileage86,636 miles
Since last MOT+9,391 miles
PASS
Mileage77,245 miles
Since last MOT+9,872 miles
PASS
Mileage67,373 miles
Since last MOT+11,169 miles
PASS
Mileage56,204 miles
Since last MOT+9,659 miles
PASS
Mileage46,545 miles
Since last MOT+10,595 miles
PASS
Mileage35,950 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOW53 OAC
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2000cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeOW — Oxford, Oxford
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About OW53 OAC

What car is OW53 OAC?

OW53 OAC is an red Volkswagen Golf, diesel (2000cc). First registered in Oxford in 2004.

What is the mileage of OW53 OAC?

The last recorded mileage for OW53 OAC was 135,642 miles, recorded on 18 Nov 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has OW53 OAC passed its MOT?

OW53 OAC has had 19 MOT tests with a 68% pass rate (13 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 18 Nov 2021.

Is OW53 OAC ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, OW53 OAC is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2004, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is OW53 OAC?

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