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AE53 NKH

2003 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1589cc

Silver Registered in Peterborough, Anglia · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1589cc
ColourSilver
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 1589cc has had 13 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 4 (69% pass rate). It has 191,792 miles on the clock, averaging 11,025 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 AE53 NKH

MOT Status
Due date passed
191,792
Last Mileage
Recorded
13
Total Tests
Since 2006
69%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 13 tests on record
11,025

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading191,792 miles
Reading date
Average per year11,025
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for AE53 NKH 58k92k125k158k192k '06'18'11

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Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record

PASS
Mileage191,792 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage191,792 miles
Since last MOT+4,653 miles
PASS
Mileage187,139 miles
Since last MOT+85 miles
FAIL
Mileage187,054 miles
Since last MOT+8,888 miles
FAIL
Mileage178,166 miles
Since last MOT+14,161 miles
PASS
Mileage164,005 miles
Since last MOT+15,105 miles
PASS
Mileage148,900 miles
Since last MOT+17,593 miles
PASS
Mileage131,307 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage131,307 miles
Since last MOT+17,269 miles
PASS
Mileage114,038 miles
Since last MOT+16,273 miles
PASS
Mileage97,765 miles
Since last MOT+22,666 miles
PASS
Mileage75,099 miles
Since last MOT+16,808 miles
PASS
Mileage58,291 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE53 NKH
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1589cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeAE — Peterborough, Anglia
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About AE53 NKH

What car is AE53 NKH?

AE53 NKH is an silver Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1589cc). First registered in Peterborough in 2003.

What is the mileage of AE53 NKH?

The last recorded mileage for AE53 NKH was 191,792 miles, recorded on 2 Nov 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AE53 NKH passed its MOT?

AE53 NKH has had 13 MOT tests with a 69% pass rate (9 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 2 Nov 2018.

Is AE53 NKH ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, AE53 NKH 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 NKH?

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