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AJ53 AZN

2003 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1598cc

Green Registered in Peterborough, Anglia · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
ColourGreen
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 25 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 11 (56% pass rate). It has 123,957 miles on the clock, averaging 6,775 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 AJ53 AZN

MOT Status
Due date passed
123,957
Last Mileage
Recorded
25
Total Tests
Since 2006
56%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 11 failed

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

11

MOT failures recorded

Out of 25 tests on record
6,775

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
5

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading123,957 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3,866
Average per year6,775
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for AJ53 AZN 25k50k74k99k124k '06'20'13

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Full MOT Test History 25 tests on record

PASS
Mileage123,957 miles
Since last MOT+3,866 miles
PASS
Mileage120,091 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage120,091 miles
Since last MOT+975 miles
PASS
Mileage119,116 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage119,116 miles
Since last MOT+977 miles
PASS
Mileage118,139 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage118,139 miles
Since last MOT+1,091 miles
PASS
Mileage117,048 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage117,048 miles
Since last MOT+1,017 miles
PASS
Mileage116,031 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage116,031 miles
Since last MOT+1,142 miles
PASS
Mileage114,889 miles
Since last MOT+2,244 miles
PASS
Mileage112,645 miles
FAIL
Mileage112,845 miles
Since last MOT+3,611 miles
PASS
Mileage109,234 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage109,234 miles
Since last MOT+17,235 miles
PASS
Mileage91,999 miles
Since last MOT+13,674 miles
PASS
Mileage78,325 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage78,325 miles
Since last MOT+14,653 miles
PASS
Mileage63,672 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage63,672 miles
Since last MOT+11,079 miles
PASS
Mileage52,593 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage52,593 miles
Since last MOT+14,850 miles
PASS
Mileage37,743 miles
Since last MOT+12,847 miles
FAIL
Mileage24,896 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ53 AZN
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeAJ — Peterborough, Anglia
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About AJ53 AZN

What car is AJ53 AZN?

AJ53 AZN is an green Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Peterborough in 2003.

What is the mileage of AJ53 AZN?

The last recorded mileage for AJ53 AZN was 123,957 miles, recorded on 15 Oct 2020 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AJ53 AZN passed its MOT?

AJ53 AZN has had 25 MOT tests with a 56% pass rate (14 passes, 11 failures). It last passed on 15 Oct 2020.

Is AJ53 AZN ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, AJ53 AZN 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 AJ53 AZN?

AJ53 AZN is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.