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 1390cc has had 11 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing once (91% pass rate). It has 49,144 miles on the clock, averaging 4,155 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 engine is known for sparse fault data.
MOT & Mileage History for VA53 VUF
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 49,144 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 4,374 |
| Average per year | 4,155 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 11 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | VA53 VUF |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1390cc |
| Year | 2004 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | VA — Worcester, Severn Valley |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About VA53 VUF
What car is VA53 VUF?
VA53 VUF is a silver Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Worcester in 2004.
What is the mileage of VA53 VUF?
The last recorded mileage for VA53 VUF was 49,144 miles, recorded on 31 Jul 2015 during its most recent MOT test.
Has VA53 VUF passed its MOT?
VA53 VUF has had 11 MOT tests with an 91% pass rate (10 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 31 Jul 2015.
Is VA53 VUF ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, VA53 VUF 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 VA53 VUF?
VA53 VUF is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.