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OX53 EPA

2004 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1390cc

Silver Registered in Oxford, Oxford · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2004
FuelPetrol
Engine1390cc
ColourSilver
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
Est. Annual Tax£130–£165

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 1390cc has had 10 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing once (90% pass rate). It has 69,790 miles on the clock, averaging 6,543 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 engine is known for sparse fault data.

MOT & Mileage History for OX53 EPA

MOT Status
Due date passed
69,790
Last Mileage
Recorded
10
Total Tests
Since 2011
90%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 10 tests on record
6,543

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading69,790 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2,457
Average per year6,543
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for OX53 EPA 16k30k43k56k70k '11'19'15

Check OX53 EPA

Full MOT Test History 10 tests on record

PASS
Mileage69,790 miles
Since last MOT+2,457 miles
PASS
Mileage67,333 miles
Since last MOT+2,899 miles
PASS
Mileage64,434 miles
Since last MOT+3,099 miles
PASS
Mileage61,335 miles
Since last MOT+8,628 miles
PASS
Mileage52,707 miles
Since last MOT+10,044 miles
PASS
Mileage42,663 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage42,663 miles
Since last MOT+9,406 miles
PASS
Mileage33,257 miles
Since last MOT+6,178 miles
PASS
Mileage27,079 miles
Since last MOT+10,916 miles
PASS
Mileage16,163 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOX53 EPA
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeOX — Oxford, Oxford
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About OX53 EPA

What car is OX53 EPA?

OX53 EPA is an silver Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Oxford in 2004.

What is the mileage of OX53 EPA?

The last recorded mileage for OX53 EPA was 69,790 miles, recorded on 23 Dec 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has OX53 EPA passed its MOT?

OX53 EPA has had 10 MOT tests with an 90% pass rate (9 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 23 Dec 2019.

Is OX53 EPA ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, OX53 EPA 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 OX53 EPA?

OX53 EPA is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.