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AK53 VTN

2003 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1390cc

Grey Registered in Peterborough, Anglia · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1390cc
ColourGrey
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 23 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 6 (74% pass rate). It has 111,888 miles on the clock, averaging 5,688 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 engine is known for sparse fault data.

MOT & Mileage History for AK53 VTN

MOT Status
Due date passed
111,888
Last Mileage
Recorded
23
Total Tests
Since 2006
74%
Pass Rate
17 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 23 tests on record
5,688

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 reading111,888 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1,602
Average per year5,688
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for AK53 VTN 21k44k66k89k112k '06'22'15

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Full MOT Test History 23 tests on record

PASS
Mileage111,888 miles
Since last MOT+1,602 miles
PASS
Mileage110,286 miles
Since last MOT+1,020 miles
PASS
Mileage109,266 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage109,266 miles
Since last MOT+1,888 miles
PASS
Mileage107,378 miles
Since last MOT+3,736 miles
PASS
Mileage103,642 miles
FAIL
Mileage103,647 miles
Since last MOT+5,036 miles
PASS
Mileage98,611 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage98,610 miles
Since last MOT+5,138 miles
PASS
Mileage93,472 miles
Since last MOT+16 miles
FAIL
Mileage93,456 miles
Since last MOT+5,701 miles
PASS
Mileage87,755 miles
Since last MOT+40 miles
FAIL
Mileage87,715 miles
Since last MOT+5,774 miles
PASS
Mileage81,941 miles
Since last MOT+7,170 miles
PASS
Mileage74,771 miles
Since last MOT+87 miles
FAIL
Mileage74,684 miles
Since last MOT+7,870 miles
PASS
Mileage66,814 miles
Since last MOT+8,460 miles
PASS
Mileage58,354 miles
Since last MOT+7,516 miles
PASS
Mileage50,838 miles
Since last MOT+7,565 miles
PASS
Mileage43,273 miles
Since last MOT+8,291 miles
PASS
Mileage34,982 miles
Since last MOT+7,062 miles
PASS
Mileage27,920 miles
Since last MOT+7,053 miles
PASS
Mileage20,867 miles

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Vehicle Details

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

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About AK53 VTN

What car is AK53 VTN?

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

What is the mileage of AK53 VTN?

The last recorded mileage for AK53 VTN was 111,888 miles, recorded on 21 Nov 2022 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AK53 VTN passed its MOT?

AK53 VTN has had 23 MOT tests with a 74% pass rate (17 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 21 Nov 2022.

Is AK53 VTN ULEZ compliant?

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

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