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FJ53 OCZ

2003 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1781cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1781cc
ColourSilver
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 22 MOT tests on record, passing 19 and failing 3 (86% pass rate). It has 98,460 miles on the clock, averaging 3,826 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for FJ53 OCZ

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
98,460
Last Mileage
Recorded
22
Total Tests
Since 2006
86%
Pass Rate
19 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 22 tests on record
3,826

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
4

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading98,460 miles
Reading date
Miles last year6,672
Average per year3,826
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for FJ53 OCZ 22k41k60k79k98k '06'26'15

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Full MOT Test History 22 tests on record

PASS
Mileage98,460 miles
Since last MOT+6,672 miles
PASS
Mileage91,788 miles
Since last MOT+1,254 miles
PASS
Mileage90,534 miles
Since last MOT+6,101 miles
PASS
Mileage84,433 miles
Since last MOT+928 miles
PASS
Mileage83,505 miles
Since last MOT+1,992 miles
PASS
Mileage81,513 miles
Since last MOT+1,388 miles
PASS
Mileage80,125 miles
Since last MOT+757 miles
PASS
Mileage79,368 miles
Since last MOT+5,885 miles
PASS
Mileage73,483 miles
Since last MOT+1,734 miles
PASS
Mileage71,749 miles
Since last MOT+3,772 miles
PASS
Mileage67,977 miles
Since last MOT+5,636 miles
PASS
Mileage62,341 miles
Since last MOT+8,349 miles
PASS
Mileage53,992 miles
Since last MOT+3,632 miles
PASS
Mileage50,360 miles
Since last MOT+3,610 miles
PASS
Mileage46,750 miles
Since last MOT+4,759 miles
FAIL
Mileage41,991 miles
Since last MOT+3,709 miles
PASS
Mileage38,282 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage38,278 miles
Since last MOT+4,758 miles
PASS
Mileage33,520 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage33,520 miles
Since last MOT+5,908 miles
PASS
Mileage27,612 miles
Since last MOT+5,114 miles
PASS
Mileage22,498 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFJ53 OCZ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1781cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeFJ — Nottingham, Forest and Fens
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About FJ53 OCZ

What car is FJ53 OCZ?

FJ53 OCZ is an silver Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1781cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2003.

What is the mileage of FJ53 OCZ?

The last recorded mileage for FJ53 OCZ was 98,460 miles, recorded on 7 Feb 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FJ53 OCZ passed its MOT?

FJ53 OCZ has had 22 MOT tests with an 86% pass rate (19 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 7 Feb 2026.

Is FJ53 OCZ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FJ53 OCZ 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 FJ53 OCZ?

FJ53 OCZ is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.