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AE53 NHV

2003 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1598cc

Grey Registered in Peterborough, Anglia · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
ColourGrey
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 2003 Volkswagen Golf Petrol 1598cc has had 11 MOT tests on record, passing every one. It has 94,579 miles on the clock, averaging 6,354 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 AE53 NHV

MOT Status
Due date passed
94,579
Last Mileage
Recorded
11
Total Tests
Since 2006
100%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 0 failed ✓

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

0

MOT failures recorded

Out of 11 tests on record
6,354

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading94,579 miles
Reading date
Miles last year6,740
Average per year6,354
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for AE53 NHV 31k47k63k79k95k '06'16'11

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Full MOT Test History 11 tests on record

PASS
Mileage94,579 miles
Since last MOT+6,740 miles
PASS
Mileage87,839 miles
Since last MOT+6,408 miles
PASS
Mileage81,431 miles
Since last MOT+6,479 miles
PASS
Mileage74,952 miles
Since last MOT+6,047 miles
PASS
Mileage68,905 miles
Since last MOT+4,898 miles
PASS
Mileage64,007 miles
Since last MOT+5,351 miles
PASS
Mileage58,656 miles
Since last MOT+4,837 miles
PASS
Mileage53,819 miles
Since last MOT+4,877 miles
PASS
Mileage48,942 miles
Since last MOT+5,810 miles
PASS
Mileage43,132 miles
Since last MOT+11,756 miles
PASS
Mileage31,376 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE53 NHV
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeAE — Peterborough, Anglia
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About AE53 NHV

What car is AE53 NHV?

AE53 NHV is an grey Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Peterborough in 2003.

What is the mileage of AE53 NHV?

The last recorded mileage for AE53 NHV was 94,579 miles, recorded on 1 Aug 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AE53 NHV passed its MOT?

AE53 NHV has had 11 MOT tests with an 100% pass rate (11 passes, 0 failures). It last passed on 1 Aug 2016.

Is AE53 NHV ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, AE53 NHV is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2003, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is AE53 NHV?

AE53 NHV is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.