Vehicle summary
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At a glance
This 2004 Volkswagen Golf Petrol 1595cc has had 22 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 5 (77% pass rate). It has 182,285 miles on the clock, averaging 9,306 miles per year, above 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 WL53 OVV
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 182,285 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 9,306 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 22 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | WL53 OVV |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1595cc |
| Year | 2004 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | WL — Truro, West of England |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About WL53 OVV
What car is WL53 OVV?
WL53 OVV is a silver Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1595cc). First registered in Truro in 2004.
What is the mileage of WL53 OVV?
The last recorded mileage for WL53 OVV was 182,285 miles, recorded on 3 May 2023 during its most recent MOT test.
Has WL53 OVV passed its MOT?
WL53 OVV has had 22 MOT tests with a 77% pass rate (17 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 3 May 2023.
Is WL53 OVV ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, WL53 OVV 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 WL53 OVV?
WL53 OVV is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.