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 17 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 4 (76% pass rate). It has 123,435 miles on the clock, averaging 8,283 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 1.9 TDI engine is known for turbocharger vnt actuator.
MOT & Mileage History for VA53 VVE
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 123,435 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 9,976 |
| Average per year | 8,283 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 17 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 VVE |
| 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 VVE
What car is VA53 VVE?
VA53 VVE is a black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Worcester in 2004.
What is the mileage of VA53 VVE?
The last recorded mileage for VA53 VVE was 123,435 miles, recorded on 6 Aug 2019 during its most recent MOT test.
Has VA53 VVE passed its MOT?
VA53 VVE has had 17 MOT tests with a 76% pass rate (13 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 6 Aug 2019.
Is VA53 VVE ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, VA53 VVE 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 VVE?
VA53 VVE is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.