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WL53 LSF

2004 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 2000cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2004
FuelDiesel
Engine2000cc
ColourBlack
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
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 Diesel 2000cc has had 30 MOT tests on record, passing 18 and failing 12 (60% pass rate). It has 146,802 miles on the clock, averaging 6,311 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for WL53 LSF

MOT Status
Due date passed
146,802
Last Mileage
Recorded
30
Total Tests
Since 2007
60%
Pass Rate
18 passed, 12 failed

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

12

MOT failures recorded

Out of 30 tests on record
6,311

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading146,802 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2,207
Average per year6,311
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for WL53 LSF 30k59k88k118k147k '07'25'16

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Full MOT Test History 30 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage146,802 miles
Since last MOT+2,207 miles
PASS
Mileage144,595 miles
Since last MOT+2,602 miles
PASS
Mileage141,993 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage141,989 miles
Since last MOT+3,499 miles
PASS
Mileage138,490 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage138,490 miles
Since last MOT+1,374 miles
PASS
Mileage137,116 miles
Since last MOT+114 miles
FAIL
Mileage137,002 miles
Since last MOT+1,375 miles
PASS
Mileage135,627 miles
Since last MOT+65 miles
FAIL
Mileage135,562 miles
Since last MOT+2,433 miles
PASS
Mileage133,129 miles
Since last MOT+4,023 miles
PASS
Mileage129,106 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage129,106 miles
Since last MOT+4,852 miles
PASS
Mileage124,254 miles
Since last MOT+3,960 miles
PASS
Mileage120,294 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage120,294 miles
Since last MOT+4,398 miles
PASS
Mileage115,896 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage115,896 miles
Since last MOT+5,415 miles
PASS
Mileage110,481 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage110,481 miles
Since last MOT+11,321 miles
PASS
Mileage99,160 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage99,160 miles
Since last MOT+7,641 miles
PASS
Mileage91,519 miles
Since last MOT+9 miles
FAIL
Mileage91,510 miles
Since last MOT+9,920 miles
PASS
Mileage81,590 miles
Since last MOT+10,844 miles
PASS
Mileage70,746 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage70,745 miles
Since last MOT+9,908 miles
PASS
Mileage60,837 miles
Since last MOT+15,160 miles
PASS
Mileage45,677 miles
Since last MOT+15,582 miles
PASS
Mileage30,095 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWL53 LSF
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2000cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeWL — Truro, West of England
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About WL53 LSF

What car is WL53 LSF?

WL53 LSF is a black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (2000cc). First registered in Truro in 2004.

What is the mileage of WL53 LSF?

The last recorded mileage for WL53 LSF was 146,802 miles, recorded on 29 Jul 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has WL53 LSF passed its MOT?

WL53 LSF has had 30 MOT tests with a 60% pass rate (18 passes, 12 failures). It last was tested on 29 Jul 2025.

Is WL53 LSF ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, WL53 LSF 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 WL53 LSF?

WL53 LSF is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.