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AF53 YJT

2003 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1598cc

Blue Registered in Peterborough, Anglia · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2003
FuelDiesel
Engine1598cc
ColourBlue
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 2003 Volkswagen Golf Diesel 1598cc has had 11 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing once (91% pass rate). It has 142,857 miles on the clock, averaging 10,715 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for AF53 YJT

MOT Status
Due date passed
142,857
Last Mileage
Recorded
11
Total Tests
Since 2006
91%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 11 tests on record
10,715

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading142,857 miles
Reading date
Miles last year6,789
Average per year10,715
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for AF53 YJT 39k65k91k117k143k '06'16'11

Check AF53 YJT

Full MOT Test History 11 tests on record

PASS
Mileage142,857 miles
Since last MOT+6,789 miles
PASS
Mileage136,068 miles
Since last MOT+9,766 miles
FAIL
Mileage126,302 miles
Since last MOT+15,530 miles
PASS
Mileage110,772 miles
Since last MOT+8,287 miles
PASS
Mileage102,485 miles
Since last MOT+4,013 miles
PASS
Mileage98,472 miles
Since last MOT+8,208 miles
PASS
Mileage90,264 miles
Since last MOT+10,541 miles
PASS
Mileage79,723 miles
Since last MOT+11,237 miles
PASS
Mileage68,486 miles
Since last MOT+12,378 miles
PASS
Mileage56,108 miles
Since last MOT+16,660 miles
PASS
Mileage39,448 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF53 YJT
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1598cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeAF — Peterborough, Anglia
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About AF53 YJT

What car is AF53 YJT?

AF53 YJT is an blue Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1598cc). First registered in Peterborough in 2003.

What is the mileage of AF53 YJT?

The last recorded mileage for AF53 YJT was 142,857 miles, recorded on 31 May 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AF53 YJT passed its MOT?

AF53 YJT has had 11 MOT tests with an 91% pass rate (10 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 31 May 2016.

Is AF53 YJT ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, AF53 YJT 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 AF53 YJT?

AF53 YJT is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.