Vehicle summary
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At a glance
This 2003 Volkswagen Golf Petrol 1598cc has had 10 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 2 (80% pass rate). It has 93,246 miles on the clock, averaging 7,728 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 1.6 engine is known for check dvsa recall data directly and search specialist vag forums.
MOT & Mileage History for FG53 NFJ
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 93,246 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 3,714 |
| Average per year | 7,728 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | FG53 NFJ |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1598cc |
| 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 NFJ
What car is FG53 NFJ?
FG53 NFJ is an silver Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2003.
What is the mileage of FG53 NFJ?
The last recorded mileage for FG53 NFJ was 93,246 miles, recorded on 11 Aug 2014 during its most recent MOT test.
Has FG53 NFJ passed its MOT?
FG53 NFJ has had 10 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (8 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 11 Aug 2014.
Is FG53 NFJ ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, FG53 NFJ 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 NFJ?
FG53 NFJ is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.