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 1896cc has had 16 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 5 (69% pass rate). It has 150,149 miles on the clock, averaging 8,781 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 1.9 TDI engine is known for turbocharger vnt actuator.
MOT & Mileage History for AF53 YKT
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 150,149 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 2 |
| Average per year | 8,781 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Volkswagen Golf
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Turbocharger VNT actuator (vacuum-operated, part-specific to PD turbos like K03/K04 variants)
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | AF53 YKT |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1896cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | AF — Peterborough, Anglia |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About AF53 YKT
What car is AF53 YKT?
AF53 YKT is an black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Peterborough in 2003.
What is the mileage of AF53 YKT?
The last recorded mileage for AF53 YKT was 150,149 miles, recorded on 8 Dec 2017 during its most recent MOT test.
Has AF53 YKT passed its MOT?
AF53 YKT has had 16 MOT tests with a 69% pass rate (11 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 8 Dec 2017.
Is AF53 YKT ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, AF53 YKT 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 YKT?
AF53 YKT is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.