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FE53 FFH

2003 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1390cc

Blue Registered in Nottingham, Forest and Fens · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1390cc
ColourBlue
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
Est. Annual Tax£130–£165

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 15 and failing 7 (68% pass rate). It has 176,513 miles on the clock, averaging 7,800 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 engine is known for sparse fault data.

MOT & Mileage History for FE53 FFH

MOT Status
Due date passed
176,513
Last Mileage
Recorded
22
Total Tests
Since 2006
68%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 22 tests on record
7,800

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
4

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading176,513 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1
Average per year7,800
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for FE53 FFH 54k85k115k146k177k '06'22'15

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Full MOT Test History 22 tests on record

PASS
Mileage176,513 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage176,512 miles
Since last MOT+3,932 miles
PASS
Mileage172,580 miles
Since last MOT+7,995 miles
PASS
Mileage164,585 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage164,585 miles
Since last MOT+6,938 miles
PASS
Mileage157,647 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage157,647 miles
Since last MOT+3,829 miles
PASS
Mileage153,818 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage153,818 miles
Since last MOT+8,289 miles
PASS
Mileage145,529 miles
Since last MOT+15,837 miles
PASS
Mileage129,692 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage129,692 miles
Since last MOT+12,359 miles
PASS
Mileage117,333 miles
Since last MOT+9,009 miles
PASS
Mileage108,324 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage108,324 miles
Since last MOT+14,032 miles
PASS
Mileage94,292 miles
Since last MOT+10,256 miles
PASS
Mileage84,036 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage84,036 miles
Since last MOT+8,280 miles
PASS
Mileage75,756 miles
Since last MOT+7,271 miles
PASS
Mileage68,485 miles
Since last MOT+5,770 miles
PASS
Mileage62,715 miles
Since last MOT+8,532 miles
PASS
Mileage54,183 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFE53 FFH
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeFE — Nottingham, Forest and Fens
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About FE53 FFH

What car is FE53 FFH?

FE53 FFH is an blue Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2003.

What is the mileage of FE53 FFH?

The last recorded mileage for FE53 FFH was 176,513 miles, recorded on 24 Mar 2022 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FE53 FFH passed its MOT?

FE53 FFH has had 22 MOT tests with a 68% pass rate (15 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 24 Mar 2022.

Is FE53 FFH ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FE53 FFH 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 FE53 FFH?

FE53 FFH is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.