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AX53 EUF

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 21 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 5 (76% pass rate). It has 156,361 miles on the clock, averaging 8,977 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 engine is known for sparse fault data.

MOT & Mileage History for AX53 EUF

MOT Status
Due date passed
156,361
Last Mileage
Recorded
21
Total Tests
Since 2006
76%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 21 tests on record
8,977

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading156,361 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4
Average per year8,977
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for AX53 EUF 22k55k89k123k156k '06'21'16

Check AX53 EUF

Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record

PASS
Mileage156,361 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage156,357 miles
Since last MOT+457 miles
PASS
Mileage155,900 miles
Since last MOT+489 miles
PASS
Mileage155,411 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage155,409 miles
Since last MOT+10,343 miles
PASS
Mileage145,066 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage145,066 miles
Since last MOT+7,290 miles
PASS
Mileage137,776 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage137,776 miles
Since last MOT+4,421 miles
PASS
Mileage133,355 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage133,355 miles
Since last MOT+13,132 miles
PASS
Mileage120,223 miles
Since last MOT+9,609 miles
PASS
Mileage110,614 miles
Since last MOT+11,054 miles
PASS
Mileage99,560 miles
Since last MOT+9,884 miles
PASS
Mileage89,676 miles
Since last MOT+10,242 miles
PASS
Mileage79,434 miles
Since last MOT+9,615 miles
PASS
Mileage69,819 miles
Since last MOT+10,158 miles
PASS
Mileage59,661 miles
Since last MOT+9,750 miles
PASS
Mileage49,911 miles
Since last MOT+13,064 miles
PASS
Mileage36,847 miles
Since last MOT+15,272 miles
PASS
Mileage21,575 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAX53 EUF
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 EUF

What car is AX53 EUF?

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

What is the mileage of AX53 EUF?

The last recorded mileage for AX53 EUF was 156,361 miles, recorded on 22 Nov 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AX53 EUF passed its MOT?

AX53 EUF has had 21 MOT tests with a 76% pass rate (16 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 22 Nov 2021.

Is AX53 EUF ULEZ compliant?

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

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