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EO53 GRK

2003 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1390cc

Silver Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1390cc
ColourSilver
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
Est. Annual Tax£130–£165

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 19 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 9 (53% pass rate). It has 85,524 miles on the clock, averaging 5,764 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 engine is known for sparse fault data.

MOT & Mileage History for EO53 GRK

MOT Status
Due date passed
85,524
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2006
53%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 9 failed

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

9

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
5,764

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading85,524 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2
Average per year5,764
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for EO53 GRK 31k45k58k72k86k '06'16'12

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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage85,524 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage85,522 miles
Since last MOT+7,341 miles
PASS
Mileage78,181 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage78,181 miles
Since last MOT+6,839 miles
PASS
Mileage71,342 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage71,342 miles
Since last MOT+3,325 miles
PASS
Mileage68,017 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage68,017 miles
Since last MOT+2,601 miles
PASS
Mileage65,416 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage65,416 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage65,416 miles
Since last MOT+6,117 miles
PASS
Mileage59,299 miles
Since last MOT+139 miles
FAIL
Mileage59,160 miles
Since last MOT+10,022 miles
PASS
Mileage49,138 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage49,138 miles
Since last MOT+9,511 miles
PASS
Mileage39,627 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage39,627 miles
Since last MOT+5,911 miles
PASS
Mileage33,716 miles
Since last MOT+2,389 miles
PASS
Mileage31,327 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEO53 GRK
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeEO — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About EO53 GRK

What car is EO53 GRK?

EO53 GRK is an silver Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2003.

What is the mileage of EO53 GRK?

The last recorded mileage for EO53 GRK was 85,524 miles, recorded on 3 Feb 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EO53 GRK passed its MOT?

EO53 GRK has had 19 MOT tests with a 53% pass rate (10 passes, 9 failures). It last passed on 3 Feb 2016.

Is EO53 GRK ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, EO53 GRK 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 EO53 GRK?

EO53 GRK is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.