Vehicle summary
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At a glance
This 2003 Volkswagen Golf Petrol 1595cc has had 19 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 4 (79% pass rate). It has 156,717 miles on the clock, averaging 10,286 miles per year, above 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 FJ53 UJP
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 156,717 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 2 |
| Average per year | 10,286 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | FJ53 UJP |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1595cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | FJ — Nottingham, Forest and Fens |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About FJ53 UJP
What car is FJ53 UJP?
FJ53 UJP is an silver Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1595cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2003.
What is the mileage of FJ53 UJP?
The last recorded mileage for FJ53 UJP was 156,717 miles, recorded on 11 Feb 2020 during its most recent MOT test.
Has FJ53 UJP passed its MOT?
FJ53 UJP has had 19 MOT tests with a 79% pass rate (15 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 11 Feb 2020.
Is FJ53 UJP ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, FJ53 UJP 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 UJP?
FJ53 UJP is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.