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 Diesel 1896cc has had 13 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 4 (69% pass rate). It has 187,198 miles on the clock, averaging 14,597 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.9 TDI engine is known for turbocharger vnt actuator.
MOT & Mileage History for VA53 KUH
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 187,198 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 14,597 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Volkswagen Golf
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Turbocharger VNT actuator (vacuum-operated, part-specific to PD turbos like K03/K04 variants)
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | VA53 KUH |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1896cc |
| Year | 2004 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | VA — Worcester, Severn Valley |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About VA53 KUH
What car is VA53 KUH?
VA53 KUH is a black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Worcester in 2004.
What is the mileage of VA53 KUH?
The last recorded mileage for VA53 KUH was 187,198 miles, recorded on 11 Nov 2015 during its most recent MOT test.
Has VA53 KUH passed its MOT?
VA53 KUH has had 13 MOT tests with a 69% pass rate (9 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 11 Nov 2015.
Is VA53 KUH ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, VA53 KUH 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 VA53 KUH?
VA53 KUH is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.