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 11 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing once (91% pass rate). It has 93,935 miles on the clock, averaging 6,524 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 engine is known for sparse fault data.
MOT & Mileage History for FD53 LNP
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 93,935 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 5,865 |
| Average per year | 6,524 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 11 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | FD53 LNP |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1390cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | FD — Nottingham, Forest and Fens |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About FD53 LNP
What car is FD53 LNP?
FD53 LNP is an silver Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2003.
What is the mileage of FD53 LNP?
The last recorded mileage for FD53 LNP was 93,935 miles, recorded on 7 Sep 2015 during its most recent MOT test.
Has FD53 LNP passed its MOT?
FD53 LNP has had 11 MOT tests with an 91% pass rate (10 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 7 Sep 2015.
Is FD53 LNP ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, FD53 LNP 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 FD53 LNP?
FD53 LNP is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.