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EO53 VNV

2003 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 2792cc

Grey Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine2792cc
ColourGrey
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 2792cc has had 6 MOT tests on record, passing 5 and failing once (83% pass rate). It has 113,619 miles on the clock, averaging 10,477 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 2.8 VR6 engine is known for aqp/aue and component.

MOT & Mileage History for EO53 VNV

MOT Status
Due date passed
113,619
Last Mileage
Recorded
6
Total Tests
Since 2006
83%
Pass Rate
5 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 6 tests on record
10,477

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading113,619 miles
Reading date
Miles last year6,581
Average per year10,477
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for EO53 VNV 68k79k91k102k114k '06'10'08

Check EO53 VNV

Full MOT Test History 6 tests on record

PASS
Mileage113,619 miles
Since last MOT+6,581 miles
PASS
Mileage107,038 miles
Since last MOT+8,265 miles
PASS
Mileage98,773 miles
Since last MOT+5,294 miles
PASS
Mileage93,479 miles
Since last MOT+25,438 miles
PASS
Mileage68,041 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage68,041 miles

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AQP/AUE

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEO53 VNV
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2792cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeEO — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About EO53 VNV

What car is EO53 VNV?

EO53 VNV is an grey Volkswagen Golf, petrol (2792cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2003.

What is the mileage of EO53 VNV?

The last recorded mileage for EO53 VNV was 113,619 miles, recorded on 28 Dec 2010 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EO53 VNV passed its MOT?

EO53 VNV has had 6 MOT tests with an 83% pass rate (5 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 28 Dec 2010.

Is EO53 VNV ULEZ compliant?

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

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