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 22 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 6 (73% pass rate). It has 127,939 miles on the clock, averaging 6,547 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 engine is known for sparse fault data.
MOT & Mileage History for CW53 BVR
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 127,939 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 6,547 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 22 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | CW53 BVR |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1390cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | CW — Bangor, Cymru (Wales) |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About CW53 BVR
What car is CW53 BVR?
CW53 BVR is a blue Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Bangor in 2003.
What is the mileage of CW53 BVR?
The last recorded mileage for CW53 BVR was 127,939 miles, recorded on 11 Feb 2022 during its most recent MOT test.
Has CW53 BVR passed its MOT?
CW53 BVR has had 22 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (16 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 11 Feb 2022.
Is CW53 BVR ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, CW53 BVR 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 CW53 BVR?
CW53 BVR is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.