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AX53 EUE

2003 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1390cc

Silver Registered in Ipswich, Anglia · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1390cc
ColourSilver
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 15 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 4 (73% pass rate). It has 129,400 miles on the clock, averaging 10,078 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 engine is known for sparse fault data.

MOT & Mileage History for AX53 EUE

MOT Status
Due date passed
129,400
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
10,078

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 reading129,400 miles
Reading date
Miles last year8,522
Average per year10,078
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for AX53 EUE 19k47k74k102k129k '06'17'13

Check AX53 EUE

Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage129,400 miles
Since last MOT+8,522 miles
PASS
Mileage120,878 miles
Since last MOT+15,313 miles
PASS
Mileage105,565 miles
Since last MOT+7 miles
FAIL
Mileage105,558 miles
Since last MOT+4,587 miles
PASS
Mileage100,971 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage100,971 miles
Since last MOT+15,582 miles
PASS
Mileage85,389 miles
Since last MOT+9,839 miles
PASS
Mileage75,550 miles
Since last MOT+107 miles
FAIL
Mileage75,443 miles
Since last MOT+7,739 miles
PASS
Mileage67,704 miles
Since last MOT+8,485 miles
PASS
Mileage59,219 miles
Since last MOT+6,395 miles
FAIL
Mileage52,824 miles
Since last MOT+12,875 miles
PASS
Mileage39,949 miles
Since last MOT+13,298 miles
PASS
Mileage26,651 miles
Since last MOT+7,260 miles
PASS
Mileage19,391 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAX53 EUE
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeAX — Ipswich, Anglia
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About AX53 EUE

What car is AX53 EUE?

AX53 EUE is an silver Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Ipswich in 2003.

What is the mileage of AX53 EUE?

The last recorded mileage for AX53 EUE was 129,400 miles, recorded on 23 Oct 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AX53 EUE passed its MOT?

AX53 EUE has had 15 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (11 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 23 Oct 2017.

Is AX53 EUE ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, AX53 EUE 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 AX53 EUE?

AX53 EUE is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.