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 2006 Volkswagen Golf Petrol 1598cc has had 21 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 5 (76% pass rate). It has 169,537 miles on the clock, averaging 7,689 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400.
MOT & Mileage History for VW53 BEN
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 169,537 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 7,689 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | VW53 BEN |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1598cc |
| Year | 2006 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | VW — Worcester, Severn Valley |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About VW53 BEN
What car is VW53 BEN?
VW53 BEN is a silver Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Worcester in 2006.
What is the mileage of VW53 BEN?
The last recorded mileage for VW53 BEN was 169,537 miles, recorded on 1 Nov 2024 during its most recent MOT test.
Has VW53 BEN passed its MOT?
VW53 BEN has had 21 MOT tests with a 76% pass rate (16 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 1 Nov 2024.
Is VW53 BEN ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, VW53 BEN is likely ULEZ compliant. Petrol post-2005 (Euro 4). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.
How old is VW53 BEN?
VW53 BEN is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.