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AJ53 FSF

2003 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1598cc

Silver Registered in Peterborough, Anglia · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
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 1598cc has had 13 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 3 (77% pass rate). It has 69,260 miles on the clock, averaging 5,580 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 FSF

MOT Status
Due date passed
69,260
Last Mileage
Recorded
13
Total Tests
Since 2007
77%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 13 tests on record
5,580

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading69,260 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5,125
Average per year5,580
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for AJ53 FSF 19k32k44k57k69k '07'16'11

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Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record

PASS
Mileage69,260 miles
Since last MOT+5,125 miles
PASS
Mileage64,135 miles
Since last MOT+4,930 miles
PASS
Mileage59,205 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage59,200 miles
Since last MOT+3,811 miles
PASS
Mileage55,389 miles
Since last MOT+6,500 miles
PASS
Mileage48,889 miles
Since last MOT+6,204 miles
PASS
Mileage42,685 miles
Since last MOT+5,120 miles
PASS
Mileage37,565 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage37,565 miles
Since last MOT+5,287 miles
PASS
Mileage32,278 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage32,278 miles
Since last MOT+4,807 miles
PASS
Mileage27,471 miles
Since last MOT+8,454 miles
PASS
Mileage19,017 miles

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Vehicle Details

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

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About AJ53 FSF

What car is AJ53 FSF?

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

What is the mileage of AJ53 FSF?

The last recorded mileage for AJ53 FSF was 69,260 miles, recorded on 25 Jan 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AJ53 FSF passed its MOT?

AJ53 FSF has had 13 MOT tests with a 77% pass rate (10 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 25 Jan 2016.

Is AJ53 FSF ULEZ compliant?

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

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