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DY53 BRF

2003 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 3200cc

Blue Registered in Shrewsbury, Deeside to Shrewsbury · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine3200cc
ColourBlue
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
Est. Annual Tax£265–£630

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 14 MOT tests on record, passing every one. It has 6,387 miles on the clock, averaging 170 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 3.2 VR6 engine is known for serpentine belt tensioner.

MOT & Mileage History for DY53 BRF

MOT Status
Due date passed
6,387
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2006
100%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 0 failed ✓

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

0

MOT failures recorded

Out of 14 tests on record
170

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
4

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading6,387 miles
Reading date
Miles last year16
Average per year170
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for DY53 BRF 4k5k5k6k6k '06'21'13

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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage6,387 miles
Since last MOT+16 miles
PASS
Mileage6,371 miles
Since last MOT+241 miles
PASS
Mileage6,130 miles
Since last MOT+780 miles
PASS
Mileage5,350 miles
Since last MOT+242 miles
PASS
Mileage5,108 miles
Since last MOT+27 miles
PASS
Mileage5,081 miles
Since last MOT+183 miles
PASS
Mileage4,898 miles
Since last MOT+83 miles
PASS
Mileage4,815 miles
Since last MOT+236 miles
PASS
Mileage4,579 miles
Since last MOT+44 miles
PASS
Mileage4,535 miles
Since last MOT+161 miles
PASS
Mileage4,374 miles
Since last MOT+201 miles
PASS
Mileage4,173 miles
Since last MOT+140 miles
PASS
Mileage4,033 miles
Since last MOT+138 miles
PASS
Mileage3,895 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY53 BRF
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3200cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeDY — Shrewsbury, Deeside to Shrewsbury
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About DY53 BRF

What car is DY53 BRF?

DY53 BRF is a blue Volkswagen Golf, petrol (3200cc). First registered in Shrewsbury in 2003.

What is the mileage of DY53 BRF?

The last recorded mileage for DY53 BRF was 6,387 miles, recorded on 6 Apr 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has DY53 BRF passed its MOT?

DY53 BRF has had 14 MOT tests with an 100% pass rate (14 passes, 0 failures). It last passed on 6 Apr 2021.

Is DY53 BRF ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, DY53 BRF 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 DY53 BRF?

DY53 BRF is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.