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 19 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 5 (74% pass rate). It has 87,513 miles on the clock at the last MOT. The 1.4 engine is known for sparse fault data.
MOT & Mileage History for FG53 DDO
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
| Latest reading | 87,513 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 11 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | FG53 DDO |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1390cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | FG — Nottingham, Forest and Fens |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About FG53 DDO
What car is FG53 DDO?
FG53 DDO is an silver Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2003.
What is the mileage of FG53 DDO?
The last recorded mileage for FG53 DDO was 87,513 miles, recorded on 12 May 2022 during its most recent MOT test.
Has FG53 DDO passed its MOT?
FG53 DDO has had 19 MOT tests with a 74% pass rate (14 passes, 5 failures). It last was tested on 12 May 2022.
Is FG53 DDO ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, FG53 DDO 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 FG53 DDO?
FG53 DDO is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.