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 1781cc has had 24 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 8 (67% pass rate). It has 203,233 miles on the clock, averaging 8,740 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400.
MOT & Mileage History for DF53 TYW
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 203,233 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 7,910 |
| Average per year | 8,740 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 24 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | DF53 TYW |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1781cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | DF — Chester, Deeside to Shrewsbury |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About DF53 TYW
What car is DF53 TYW?
DF53 TYW is a silver Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1781cc). First registered in Chester in 2003.
What is the mileage of DF53 TYW?
The last recorded mileage for DF53 TYW was 203,233 miles, recorded on 10 Sep 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has DF53 TYW passed its MOT?
DF53 TYW has had 24 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (16 passes, 8 failures). It last was tested on 10 Sep 2025.
Is DF53 TYW ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, DF53 TYW 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 DF53 TYW?
DF53 TYW is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.