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WD53 DJK

2004 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1598cc

Black Registered in Exeter, West of England · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2004
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
ColourBlack
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 22 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 6 (73% pass rate). It has 111,428 miles on the clock, averaging 5,448 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 WD53 DJK

MOT Status
Due date passed
111,428
Last Mileage
Recorded
22
Total Tests
Since 2007
73%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 22 tests on record
5,448

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading111,428 miles
Reading date
Miles last year6,130
Average per year5,448
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for WD53 DJK 22k45k67k89k111k '07'23'15

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Full MOT Test History 22 tests on record

PASS
Mileage111,428 miles
Since last MOT+6,130 miles
PASS
Mileage105,298 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage105,297 miles
Since last MOT+4,153 miles
PASS
Mileage101,144 miles
Since last MOT+2,495 miles
PASS
Mileage98,649 miles
Since last MOT+5,814 miles
PASS
Mileage92,835 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage92,835 miles
Since last MOT+5,892 miles
PASS
Mileage86,943 miles
Since last MOT+15 miles
FAIL
Mileage86,928 miles
Since last MOT+7,062 miles
PASS
Mileage79,866 miles
Since last MOT+6,283 miles
PASS
Mileage73,583 miles
Since last MOT+124 miles
PASS
Mileage73,459 miles
Since last MOT+1,843 miles
PASS
Mileage71,616 miles
Since last MOT+8,415 miles
PASS
Mileage63,201 miles
Since last MOT+8 miles
FAIL
Mileage63,193 miles
Since last MOT+10,382 miles
PASS
Mileage52,811 miles
Since last MOT+8,665 miles
PASS
Mileage44,146 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage44,146 miles
Since last MOT+14,198 miles
PASS
Mileage29,948 miles
Since last MOT+4,282 miles
PASS
Mileage25,666 miles
Since last MOT+3,397 miles
PASS
Mileage22,269 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage22,269 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWD53 DJK
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeWD — Exeter, West of England
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About WD53 DJK

What car is WD53 DJK?

WD53 DJK is a black Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Exeter in 2004.

What is the mileage of WD53 DJK?

The last recorded mileage for WD53 DJK was 111,428 miles, recorded on 6 Jun 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has WD53 DJK passed its MOT?

WD53 DJK has had 22 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (16 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 6 Jun 2023.

Is WD53 DJK ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, WD53 DJK 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 WD53 DJK?

WD53 DJK is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.