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AJ53 YOM

2003 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1390cc

Red Registered in Peterborough, Anglia · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1390cc
ColourRed
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
Est. Annual Tax£130–£165

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 1390cc has had 11 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 3 (73% pass rate). It has 117,006 miles on the clock, averaging 11,169 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 engine is known for sparse fault data.

MOT & Mileage History for AJ53 YOM

MOT Status
Due date passed
117,006
Last Mileage
Recorded
11
Total Tests
Since 2006
73%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 11 tests on record
11,169

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading117,006 miles
Reading date
Miles last year10,676
Average per year11,169
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for AJ53 YOM 21k45k69k93k117k '06'15'11

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Full MOT Test History 11 tests on record

PASS
Mileage117,006 miles
Since last MOT+10,676 miles
PASS
Mileage106,330 miles
Since last MOT+11,731 miles
PASS
Mileage94,599 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage94,599 miles
Since last MOT+12,578 miles
PASS
Mileage82,021 miles
Since last MOT+12,783 miles
PASS
Mileage69,238 miles
Since last MOT+11,133 miles
PASS
Mileage58,105 miles
Since last MOT+15,393 miles
FAIL
Mileage42,712 miles
Since last MOT+9,005 miles
PASS
Mileage33,707 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage33,707 miles
Since last MOT+12,634 miles
PASS
Mileage21,073 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ53 YOM
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeAJ — Peterborough, Anglia
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About AJ53 YOM

What car is AJ53 YOM?

AJ53 YOM is an red Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Peterborough in 2003.

What is the mileage of AJ53 YOM?

The last recorded mileage for AJ53 YOM was 117,006 miles, recorded on 9 Jun 2015 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AJ53 YOM passed its MOT?

AJ53 YOM has had 11 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (8 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 9 Jun 2015.

Is AJ53 YOM ULEZ compliant?

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

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