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AJ53 NTM

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 19 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 5 (74% pass rate). It has 159,078 miles on the clock, averaging 7,708 miles per year, around 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 NTM

MOT Status
Due date passed
159,078
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2006
74%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
7,708

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading159,078 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4,041
Average per year7,708
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for AJ53 NTM 53k80k106k133k159k '06'20'13

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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage159,078 miles
Since last MOT+4,041 miles
PASS
Mileage155,037 miles
Since last MOT+8,037 miles
PASS
Mileage147,000 miles
Since last MOT+12 miles
FAIL
Mileage146,988 miles
Since last MOT+5,017 miles
PASS
Mileage141,971 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage141,971 miles
Since last MOT+12,616 miles
PASS
Mileage129,355 miles
Since last MOT+14,360 miles
PASS
Mileage114,995 miles
Since last MOT+8,100 miles
PASS
Mileage106,895 miles
Since last MOT+10,227 miles
PASS
Mileage96,668 miles
Since last MOT+6,201 miles
PASS
Mileage90,467 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage90,467 miles
Since last MOT+9,421 miles
PASS
Mileage81,046 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage81,044 miles
Since last MOT+6,311 miles
PASS
Mileage74,733 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage74,733 miles
Since last MOT+6,380 miles
PASS
Mileage68,353 miles
Since last MOT+7,177 miles
PASS
Mileage61,176 miles
Since last MOT+7,897 miles
PASS
Mileage53,279 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ53 NTM
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 NTM

What car is AJ53 NTM?

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

What is the mileage of AJ53 NTM?

The last recorded mileage for AJ53 NTM was 159,078 miles, recorded on 20 Aug 2020 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AJ53 NTM passed its MOT?

AJ53 NTM has had 19 MOT tests with a 74% pass rate (14 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 20 Aug 2020.

Is AJ53 NTM ULEZ compliant?

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

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