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 3200cc has had 3 MOT tests on record, passing every one. It has 34,659 miles on the clock, averaging 9,888 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 3.2 VR6 engine is known for serpentine belt tensioner.
MOT & Mileage History for CE53 GYB
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 34,659 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 2,505 |
| Average per year | 9,888 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 3 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | CE53 GYB |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 3200cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | CE — Cardiff, Cymru (Wales) |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About CE53 GYB
What car is CE53 GYB?
CE53 GYB is a blue Volkswagen Golf, petrol (3200cc). First registered in Cardiff in 2003.
What is the mileage of CE53 GYB?
The last recorded mileage for CE53 GYB was 34,659 miles, recorded on 16 Jan 2008 during its most recent MOT test.
Has CE53 GYB passed its MOT?
CE53 GYB has had 3 MOT tests with an 100% pass rate (3 passes, 0 failures). It last passed on 16 Jan 2008.
Is CE53 GYB ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, CE53 GYB 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 CE53 GYB?
CE53 GYB is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.