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VO53 GYX

2004 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1598cc

Blue Registered in Worcester, Severn Valley · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2004
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
ColourBlue
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
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 Petrol 1598cc has had 11 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 2 (82% pass rate). It has 74,196 miles on the clock, averaging 5,172 miles per year, below 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 VO53 GYX

MOT Status
Due date passed
74,196
Last Mileage
Recorded
11
Total Tests
Since 2007
82%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 11 tests on record
5,172

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading74,196 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3,682
Average per year5,172
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for VO53 GYX 32k43k53k64k74k '07'15'10

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Full MOT Test History 11 tests on record

PASS
Mileage74,196 miles
Since last MOT+3,682 miles
PASS
Mileage70,514 miles
Since last MOT+4,741 miles
PASS
Mileage65,773 miles
Since last MOT+5,225 miles
PASS
Mileage60,548 miles
Since last MOT+5,462 miles
FAIL
Mileage55,086 miles
Since last MOT+5,410 miles
PASS
Mileage49,676 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage49,676 miles
Since last MOT+5,310 miles
PASS
Mileage44,366 miles
Since last MOT+4,522 miles
PASS
Mileage39,844 miles
Since last MOT+6,212 miles
PASS
Mileage33,632 miles
Since last MOT+1,333 miles
PASS
Mileage32,299 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVO53 GYX
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeVO — Worcester, Severn Valley
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About VO53 GYX

What car is VO53 GYX?

VO53 GYX is a blue Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Worcester in 2004.

What is the mileage of VO53 GYX?

The last recorded mileage for VO53 GYX was 74,196 miles, recorded on 28 Feb 2015 during its most recent MOT test.

Has VO53 GYX passed its MOT?

VO53 GYX has had 11 MOT tests with an 82% pass rate (9 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 28 Feb 2015.

Is VO53 GYX ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, VO53 GYX 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 VO53 GYX?

VO53 GYX is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.