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AJ53 YWY

2003 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1390cc

Silver Registered in Peterborough, Anglia · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1390cc
ColourSilver
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 15 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 5 (67% pass rate). It has 111,891 miles on the clock, averaging 6,663 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 engine is known for sparse fault data.

MOT & Mileage History for AJ53 YWY

MOT Status
Due date passed
111,891
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2006
67%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
6,663

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading111,891 miles
Reading date
Miles last year29
Average per year6,663
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for AJ53 YWY 36k55k74k93k112k '06'17'11

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Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage111,891 miles
Since last MOT+29 miles
FAIL
Mileage111,862 miles
Since last MOT+8,597 miles
PASS
Mileage103,265 miles
Since last MOT+13,630 miles
PASS
Mileage89,635 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage89,631 miles
Since last MOT+10,900 miles
PASS
Mileage78,731 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage78,731 miles
Since last MOT+1,349 miles
PASS
Mileage77,382 miles
Since last MOT+6,790 miles
PASS
Mileage70,592 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage70,592 miles
Since last MOT+8,173 miles
PASS
Mileage62,419 miles
PASS
Mileage535,044 miles
Since last MOT+481,541 miles
FAIL
Mileage53,503 miles
Since last MOT+8,968 miles
PASS
Mileage44,535 miles
Since last MOT+8,677 miles
PASS
Mileage35,858 miles

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Vehicle Details

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

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About AJ53 YWY

What car is AJ53 YWY?

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

What is the mileage of AJ53 YWY?

The last recorded mileage for AJ53 YWY was 111,891 miles, recorded on 17 Nov 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AJ53 YWY passed its MOT?

AJ53 YWY has had 15 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (10 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 17 Nov 2017.

Is AJ53 YWY ULEZ compliant?

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

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