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PN53 PXC

2004 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Silver Registered in Preston, Preston · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2004
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourSilver
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 1896cc has had 26 MOT tests on record, passing 20 and failing 6 (77% pass rate). It has 199,190 miles on the clock, averaging 7,197 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.9 TDI engine is known for turbocharger vnt actuator.

MOT & Mileage History for PN53 PXC

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
199,190
Last Mileage
Recorded
26
Total Tests
Since 2007
77%
Pass Rate
20 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 26 tests on record
7,197

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading199,190 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1,375
Average per year7,197
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for PN53 PXC 62k96k130k165k199k '07'26'17

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Full MOT Test History 26 tests on record

PASS
Mileage199,190 miles
Since last MOT+1,375 miles
PASS
Mileage197,815 miles
Since last MOT+1,766 miles
PASS
Mileage196,049 miles
Since last MOT+1,196 miles
PASS
Mileage194,853 miles
Since last MOT+1,536 miles
PASS
Mileage193,317 miles
Since last MOT+2,770 miles
PASS
Mileage190,547 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage190,547 miles
Since last MOT+2,167 miles
PASS
Mileage188,380 miles
Since last MOT+3,126 miles
PASS
Mileage185,254 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage185,253 miles
Since last MOT+2,849 miles
PASS
Mileage182,404 miles
Since last MOT+3,457 miles
PASS
Mileage178,947 miles
Since last MOT+21 miles
FAIL
Mileage178,926 miles
Since last MOT+6,241 miles
PASS
Mileage172,685 miles
Since last MOT+25 miles
FAIL
Mileage172,660 miles
Since last MOT+6,087 miles
PASS
Mileage166,573 miles
Since last MOT+5,911 miles
PASS
Mileage160,662 miles
Since last MOT+5,929 miles
PASS
Mileage154,733 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage154,733 miles
Since last MOT+8,346 miles
PASS
Mileage146,387 miles
Since last MOT+16,605 miles
PASS
Mileage129,782 miles
Since last MOT+15,640 miles
PASS
Mileage114,142 miles
FAIL
Mileage133,819 miles
Since last MOT+39,044 miles
PASS
Mileage94,775 miles
Since last MOT+16,893 miles
PASS
Mileage77,882 miles
Since last MOT+16,149 miles
PASS
Mileage61,733 miles

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Turbocharger VNT actuator (vacuum-operated, part-specific to PD turbos like K03/K04 variants)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPN53 PXC
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codePN — Preston, Preston
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About PN53 PXC

What car is PN53 PXC?

PN53 PXC is a silver Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Preston in 2004.

What is the mileage of PN53 PXC?

The last recorded mileage for PN53 PXC was 199,190 miles, recorded on 27 Feb 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has PN53 PXC passed its MOT?

PN53 PXC has had 26 MOT tests with a 77% pass rate (20 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 27 Feb 2026.

Is PN53 PXC ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, PN53 PXC 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 PN53 PXC?

PN53 PXC is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.