Vehicle summary
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 1598cc has had 19 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 5 (74% pass rate). It has 153,237 miles on the clock, averaging 9,034 miles per year, above 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 SE53 TYU
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 153,237 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 14,603 |
| Average per year | 9,034 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | SE53 TYU |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1598cc |
| Year | 2004 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SE — Glasgow, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About SE53 TYU
What car is SE53 TYU?
SE53 TYU is an silver Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Glasgow in 2004.
What is the mileage of SE53 TYU?
The last recorded mileage for SE53 TYU was 153,237 miles, recorded on 20 Nov 2020 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SE53 TYU passed its MOT?
SE53 TYU has had 19 MOT tests with a 74% pass rate (14 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 20 Nov 2020.
Is SE53 TYU ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SE53 TYU 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 SE53 TYU?
SE53 TYU is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.