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 1390cc has had 16 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 4 (75% pass rate). It has 123,882 miles on the clock, averaging 8,450 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 engine is known for sparse fault data.
MOT & Mileage History for BD53 EDP
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 123,882 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 8,450 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | BD53 EDP |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1390cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | BD — Birmingham, Birmingham |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About BD53 EDP
What car is BD53 EDP?
BD53 EDP is a silver Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2003.
What is the mileage of BD53 EDP?
The last recorded mileage for BD53 EDP was 123,882 miles, recorded on 19 Apr 2017 during its most recent MOT test.
Has BD53 EDP passed its MOT?
BD53 EDP has had 16 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (12 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 19 Apr 2017.
Is BD53 EDP ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, BD53 EDP 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 BD53 EDP?
BD53 EDP is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.