Vehicle summary
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 2792cc has had 21 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 4 (81% pass rate). It has 101,370 miles on the clock, averaging 4,172 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 2.8 VR6 engine is known for aqp/aue and component.
MOT & Mileage History for AO53 EWV
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Average miles/year
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 101,370 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 5 |
| Average per year | 4,172 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Volkswagen Golf
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | AO53 EWV |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 2792cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | AO — Norwich, Anglia |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About AO53 EWV
What car is AO53 EWV?
AO53 EWV is an black Volkswagen Golf, petrol (2792cc). First registered in Norwich in 2003.
What is the mileage of AO53 EWV?
The last recorded mileage for AO53 EWV was 101,370 miles, recorded on 4 Feb 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has AO53 EWV passed its MOT?
AO53 EWV has had 21 MOT tests with an 81% pass rate (17 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 4 Feb 2026.
Is AO53 EWV ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, AO53 EWV 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 AO53 EWV?
AO53 EWV is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.