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EX53 WWK

2003 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1781cc

Black Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1781cc
ColourBlack
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 17 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 5 (71% pass rate). It has 161,243 miles on the clock, averaging 9,245 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for EX53 WWK

MOT Status
Due date passed
161,243
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2006
71%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
9,245

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading161,243 miles
Reading date
Miles last year19,058
Average per year9,245
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for EX53 WWK 51k78k106k134k161k '06'18'12

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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage161,243 miles
Since last MOT+19,058 miles
PASS
Mileage142,185 miles
Since last MOT+8,469 miles
PASS
Mileage133,716 miles
Since last MOT+14 miles
FAIL
Mileage133,702 miles
Since last MOT+8,456 miles
PASS
Mileage125,246 miles
Since last MOT+6,217 miles
PASS
Mileage119,029 miles
Since last MOT+5,338 miles
PASS
Mileage113,691 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage113,690 miles
Since last MOT+5,918 miles
PASS
Mileage107,772 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage107,772 miles
Since last MOT+4,712 miles
PASS
Mileage103,060 miles
Since last MOT+6,899 miles
PASS
Mileage96,161 miles
Since last MOT+6,443 miles
PASS
Mileage89,718 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage89,715 miles
Since last MOT+6,863 miles
FAIL
Mileage82,852 miles
Since last MOT+9,403 miles
PASS
Mileage73,449 miles
Since last MOT+22,941 miles
PASS
Mileage50,508 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEX53 WWK
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1781cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeEX — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About EX53 WWK

What car is EX53 WWK?

EX53 WWK is an black Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1781cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2003.

What is the mileage of EX53 WWK?

The last recorded mileage for EX53 WWK was 161,243 miles, recorded on 7 Aug 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EX53 WWK passed its MOT?

EX53 WWK has had 17 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (12 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 7 Aug 2018.

Is EX53 WWK ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, EX53 WWK 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 EX53 WWK?

EX53 WWK is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.