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EO53 YSE

2003 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1781cc

Beige Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1781cc
ColourBeige
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

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 27 MOT tests on record, passing 19 and failing 8 (70% pass rate). It has 133,482 miles on the clock, averaging 6,055 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for EO53 YSE

MOT Status
Due date passed
133,482
Last Mileage
Recorded
27
Total Tests
Since 2006
70%
Pass Rate
19 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 27 tests on record
6,055

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 reading133,482 miles
Reading date
Miles last year8,082
Average per year6,055
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for EO53 YSE 19k47k76k105k133k '06'25'16

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Full MOT Test History 27 tests on record

PASS
Mileage133,482 miles
Since last MOT+8,082 miles
PASS
Mileage125,400 miles
Since last MOT+22 miles
FAIL
Mileage125,378 miles
Since last MOT+7,783 miles
PASS
Mileage117,595 miles
Since last MOT+7,206 miles
PASS
Mileage110,389 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage110,387 miles
Since last MOT+5,342 miles
PASS
Mileage105,045 miles
Since last MOT+1,802 miles
PASS
Mileage103,243 miles
Since last MOT+4,539 miles
PASS
Mileage98,704 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage98,704 miles
Since last MOT+17 miles
FAIL
Mileage98,687 miles
Since last MOT+6,336 miles
PASS
Mileage92,351 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage92,346 miles
Since last MOT+6,656 miles
PASS
Mileage85,690 miles
Since last MOT+10 miles
FAIL
Mileage85,680 miles
Since last MOT+4,856 miles
PASS
Mileage80,824 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage80,824 miles
Since last MOT+6,480 miles
PASS
Mileage74,344 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage74,344 miles
Since last MOT+12,563 miles
PASS
Mileage61,781 miles
Since last MOT+8,504 miles
PASS
Mileage53,277 miles
Since last MOT+8,212 miles
PASS
Mileage45,065 miles
Since last MOT+2,934 miles
PASS
Mileage42,131 miles
Since last MOT+5,674 miles
PASS
Mileage36,457 miles
Since last MOT+5,629 miles
PASS
Mileage30,828 miles
Since last MOT+6,028 miles
PASS
Mileage24,800 miles
Since last MOT+6,150 miles
PASS
Mileage18,650 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEO53 YSE
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1781cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeEO — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About EO53 YSE

What car is EO53 YSE?

EO53 YSE is an beige Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1781cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2003.

What is the mileage of EO53 YSE?

The last recorded mileage for EO53 YSE was 133,482 miles, recorded on 6 Sep 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EO53 YSE passed its MOT?

EO53 YSE has had 27 MOT tests with a 70% pass rate (19 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 6 Sep 2025.

Is EO53 YSE ULEZ compliant?

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

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