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YM53 NDX

2004 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Silver Registered in Sheffield, Yorkshire · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2004
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourSilver
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 1896cc has had 25 MOT tests on record, passing 18 and failing 7 (72% pass rate). It has 139,218 miles on the clock, averaging 5,849 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.9 TDI engine is known for turbocharger vnt actuator.

MOT & Mileage History for YM53 NDX

MOT Status
Due date passed
139,218
Last Mileage
Recorded
25
Total Tests
Since 2007
72%
Pass Rate
18 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 25 tests on record
5,849

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 reading139,218 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4,436
Average per year5,849
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for YM53 NDX 30k58k85k112k139k '07'25'16

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Full MOT Test History 25 tests on record

PASS
Mileage139,218 miles
Since last MOT+4,436 miles
PASS
Mileage134,782 miles
Since last MOT+17,549 miles
PASS
Mileage117,233 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage117,233 miles
Since last MOT+3,968 miles
PASS
Mileage113,265 miles
Since last MOT+7 miles
FAIL
Mileage113,258 miles
Since last MOT+1,895 miles
PASS
Mileage111,363 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage111,363 miles
Since last MOT+2,701 miles
PASS
Mileage108,662 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage108,662 miles
Since last MOT+3,310 miles
PASS
Mileage105,352 miles
Since last MOT+200 miles
PASS
Mileage105,152 miles
Since last MOT+5,891 miles
PASS
Mileage99,261 miles
Since last MOT+9,197 miles
PASS
Mileage90,064 miles
Since last MOT+4,922 miles
PASS
Mileage85,142 miles
Since last MOT+5,164 miles
PASS
Mileage79,978 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage79,972 miles
Since last MOT+4,870 miles
PASS
Mileage75,102 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage75,102 miles
Since last MOT+4,792 miles
PASS
Mileage70,310 miles
Since last MOT+8,332 miles
PASS
Mileage61,978 miles
Since last MOT+9,875 miles
PASS
Mileage52,103 miles
Since last MOT+11,769 miles
PASS
Mileage40,334 miles
Since last MOT+9,993 miles
PASS
Mileage30,341 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage30,341 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Volkswagen Golf

These are the most commonly reported problems on Volkswagen Golf models (1997–2004), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.

Turbocharger VNT actuator (vacuum-operated, part-specific to PD turbos like K03/K04 variants)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYM53 NDX
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeYM — Sheffield, Yorkshire
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About YM53 NDX

What car is YM53 NDX?

YM53 NDX is a silver Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Sheffield in 2004.

What is the mileage of YM53 NDX?

The last recorded mileage for YM53 NDX was 139,218 miles, recorded on 15 Aug 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YM53 NDX passed its MOT?

YM53 NDX has had 25 MOT tests with a 72% pass rate (18 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 15 Aug 2025.

Is YM53 NDX ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, YM53 NDX 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 YM53 NDX?

YM53 NDX is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.