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 17 and failing 5 (77% pass rate). It has 82,244 miles on the clock, averaging 4,022 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 engine is known for sparse fault data.
MOT & Mileage History for EO53 HLP
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Average miles/year
Gap in MOT history
Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 82,244 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 4,022 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 22 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | EO53 HLP |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1390cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | EO — Chelmsford, Essex |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About EO53 HLP
What car is EO53 HLP?
EO53 HLP is an silver Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2003.
What is the mileage of EO53 HLP?
The last recorded mileage for EO53 HLP was 82,244 miles, recorded on 29 Nov 2022 during its most recent MOT test.
Has EO53 HLP passed its MOT?
EO53 HLP has had 22 MOT tests with a 77% pass rate (17 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 29 Nov 2022.
Is EO53 HLP ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, EO53 HLP 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 HLP?
EO53 HLP is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.