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AK53 FSZ

2003 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1390cc

Black Registered in Peterborough, Anglia · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1390cc
ColourBlack
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 9 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing 2 (78% pass rate). It has 119,275 miles on the clock, averaging 11,003 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 engine is known for sparse fault data.

MOT & Mileage History for AK53 FSZ

MOT Status
Due date passed
119,275
Last Mileage
Recorded
9
Total Tests
Since 2006
78%
Pass Rate
7 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 9 tests on record
11,003

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 reading119,275 miles
Reading date
Miles last year14,796
Average per year11,003
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for AK53 FSZ 21k45k70k95k119k '06'15'11

Check AK53 FSZ

Full MOT Test History 9 tests on record

PASS
Mileage119,275 miles
Since last MOT+14,796 miles
PASS
Mileage104,479 miles
Since last MOT+17,973 miles
PASS
Mileage86,506 miles
Since last MOT+8,566 miles
PASS
Mileage77,940 miles
Since last MOT+9,846 miles
PASS
Mileage68,094 miles
Since last MOT+18,126 miles
FAIL
Mileage49,968 miles
Since last MOT+11,052 miles
FAIL
Mileage38,916 miles
Since last MOT+12,864 miles
PASS
Mileage26,052 miles
Since last MOT+5,226 miles
PASS
Mileage20,826 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK53 FSZ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeAK — Peterborough, Anglia
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About AK53 FSZ

What car is AK53 FSZ?

AK53 FSZ is an black Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Peterborough in 2003.

What is the mileage of AK53 FSZ?

The last recorded mileage for AK53 FSZ was 119,275 miles, recorded on 7 Sep 2015 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AK53 FSZ passed its MOT?

AK53 FSZ has had 9 MOT tests with a 78% pass rate (7 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 7 Sep 2015.

Is AK53 FSZ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, AK53 FSZ 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 AK53 FSZ?

AK53 FSZ is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.