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AO53 JXA

2003 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1390cc

Grey Registered in Norwich, 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 18 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 6 (67% pass rate). It has 154,928 miles on the clock, averaging 10,906 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 engine is known for sparse fault data.

MOT & Mileage History for AO53 JXA

MOT Status
Due date passed
154,928
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2006
67%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
10,906

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading154,928 miles
Reading date
Average per year10,906
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for AO53 JXA 29k61k92k123k155k '06'18'14

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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage154,928 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage154,928 miles
Since last MOT+21,464 miles
PASS
Mileage133,464 miles
Since last MOT+11 miles
FAIL
Mileage133,453 miles
Since last MOT+14,812 miles
PASS
Mileage118,641 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage118,641 miles
Since last MOT+13,372 miles
PASS
Mileage105,269 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage105,269 miles
Since last MOT+3,343 miles
PASS
Mileage101,926 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage101,926 miles
Since last MOT+8,126 miles
PASS
Mileage93,800 miles
Since last MOT+11,897 miles
PASS
Mileage81,903 miles
Since last MOT+14,844 miles
PASS
Mileage67,059 miles
Since last MOT+17,597 miles
PASS
Mileage49,462 miles
Since last MOT+4,821 miles
FAIL
Mileage44,641 miles
Since last MOT+4,270 miles
PASS
Mileage40,371 miles
Since last MOT+6,005 miles
PASS
Mileage34,366 miles
Since last MOT+5,289 miles
PASS
Mileage29,077 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO53 JXA
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeAO — Norwich, Anglia
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About AO53 JXA

What car is AO53 JXA?

AO53 JXA is an grey Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Norwich in 2003.

What is the mileage of AO53 JXA?

The last recorded mileage for AO53 JXA was 154,928 miles, recorded on 6 Apr 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AO53 JXA passed its MOT?

AO53 JXA has had 18 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (12 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 6 Apr 2018.

Is AO53 JXA ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, AO53 JXA 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 JXA?

AO53 JXA is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.