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AJ53 BNE

2003 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1595cc

Silver Registered in Peterborough, Anglia · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1595cc
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 1595cc has had 22 MOT tests on record, passing 18 and failing 4 (82% pass rate). It has 99,905 miles on the clock, averaging 4,112 miles per year, well 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 BNE

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
99,905
Last Mileage
Recorded
22
Total Tests
Since 2007
82%
Pass Rate
18 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 22 tests on record
4,112

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading99,905 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3,427
Average per year4,112
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for AJ53 BNE 21k41k61k80k100k '07'26'18

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Full MOT Test History 22 tests on record

PASS
Mileage99,905 miles
Since last MOT+3,427 miles
PASS
Mileage96,478 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage96,478 miles
Since last MOT+3,462 miles
PASS
Mileage93,016 miles
Since last MOT+2,009 miles
PASS
Mileage91,007 miles
Since last MOT+2,013 miles
PASS
Mileage88,994 miles
Since last MOT+2,064 miles
PASS
Mileage86,930 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage86,930 miles
Since last MOT+3,051 miles
PASS
Mileage83,879 miles
Since last MOT+3,216 miles
PASS
Mileage80,663 miles
Since last MOT+3,122 miles
PASS
Mileage77,541 miles
Since last MOT+20 miles
FAIL
Mileage77,521 miles
Since last MOT+2,573 miles
PASS
Mileage74,948 miles
Since last MOT+2,791 miles
PASS
Mileage72,157 miles
Since last MOT+3,212 miles
PASS
Mileage68,945 miles
Since last MOT+4,239 miles
PASS
Mileage64,706 miles
Since last MOT+4,285 miles
PASS
Mileage60,421 miles
Since last MOT+7,341 miles
PASS
Mileage53,080 miles
Since last MOT+3,390 miles
FAIL
Mileage49,690 miles
Since last MOT+6,452 miles
PASS
Mileage43,238 miles
Since last MOT+16,203 miles
PASS
Mileage27,035 miles
Since last MOT+5,773 miles
PASS
Mileage21,262 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ53 BNE
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1595cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeAJ — Peterborough, Anglia
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About AJ53 BNE

What car is AJ53 BNE?

AJ53 BNE is an silver Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1595cc). First registered in Peterborough in 2003.

What is the mileage of AJ53 BNE?

The last recorded mileage for AJ53 BNE was 99,905 miles, recorded on 23 Feb 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AJ53 BNE passed its MOT?

AJ53 BNE has had 22 MOT tests with an 82% pass rate (18 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 23 Feb 2026.

Is AJ53 BNE ULEZ compliant?

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

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