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AO53 LXF

2003 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1598cc

Silver Registered in Norwich, Anglia · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2003
FuelDiesel
Engine1598cc
ColourSilver
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

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 Diesel 1598cc has had 15 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 4 (73% pass rate). It has 122,241 miles on the clock, averaging 9,421 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for AO53 LXF

MOT Status
Due date passed
122,241
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2006
73%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
9,421

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
4

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading122,241 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5,646
Average per year9,421
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for AO53 LXF 18k44k70k96k122k '06'17'11

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Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage122,241 miles
Since last MOT+5,646 miles
PASS
Mileage116,595 miles
Since last MOT+24 miles
FAIL
Mileage116,571 miles
Since last MOT+5,167 miles
PASS
Mileage111,404 miles
Since last MOT+6,719 miles
PASS
Mileage104,685 miles
Since last MOT+4,257 miles
PASS
Mileage100,428 miles
Since last MOT+19 miles
FAIL
Mileage100,409 miles
Since last MOT+2,934 miles
PASS
Mileage97,475 miles
Since last MOT+12,295 miles
PASS
Mileage85,180 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage85,179 miles
Since last MOT+19,716 miles
PASS
Mileage65,463 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage65,463 miles
Since last MOT+16,090 miles
PASS
Mileage49,373 miles
Since last MOT+16,301 miles
PASS
Mileage33,072 miles
Since last MOT+14,908 miles
PASS
Mileage18,164 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO53 LXF
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1598cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeAO — Norwich, Anglia
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About AO53 LXF

What car is AO53 LXF?

AO53 LXF is an silver Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1598cc). First registered in Norwich in 2003.

What is the mileage of AO53 LXF?

The last recorded mileage for AO53 LXF was 122,241 miles, recorded on 6 Nov 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AO53 LXF passed its MOT?

AO53 LXF has had 15 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (11 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 6 Nov 2017.

Is AO53 LXF ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, AO53 LXF is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2003, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is AO53 LXF?

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