Vehicle summary
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 Diesel 1598cc has had 20 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 8 (60% pass rate). It has 96,019 miles on the clock, averaging 5,949 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.
MOT & Mileage History for AE53 TBV
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 96,019 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 12,613 |
| Average per year | 5,949 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | AE53 TBV |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1598cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | AE — Peterborough, Anglia |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About AE53 TBV
What car is AE53 TBV?
AE53 TBV is an silver Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1598cc). First registered in Peterborough in 2003.
What is the mileage of AE53 TBV?
The last recorded mileage for AE53 TBV was 96,019 miles, recorded on 9 Nov 2018 during its most recent MOT test.
Has AE53 TBV passed its MOT?
AE53 TBV has had 20 MOT tests with a 60% pass rate (12 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 9 Nov 2018.
Is AE53 TBV ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, AE53 TBV is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2003, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is AE53 TBV?
AE53 TBV is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.