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FL53 DHX

2003 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1984cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1984cc
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 1984cc has had 21 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 4 (81% pass rate). It has 105,123 miles on the clock, averaging 5,369 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 engine is known for camshaft position sensor (part 06a905377).

MOT & Mileage History for FL53 DHX

MOT Status
Due date passed
105,123
Last Mileage
Recorded
21
Total Tests
Since 2006
81%
Pass Rate
17 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 21 tests on record
5,369

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading105,123 miles
Reading date
Miles last year223
Average per year5,369
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for FL53 DHX 16k38k61k83k105k '06'23'15

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Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record

PASS
Mileage105,123 miles
Since last MOT+223 miles
FAIL
Mileage104,900 miles
Since last MOT+5,538 miles
PASS
Mileage99,362 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage99,362 miles
Since last MOT+94 miles
FAIL
Mileage99,268 miles
Since last MOT+7,129 miles
PASS
Mileage92,139 miles
Since last MOT+1,489 miles
PASS
Mileage90,650 miles
Since last MOT+6,830 miles
PASS
Mileage83,820 miles
Since last MOT+4,792 miles
PASS
Mileage79,028 miles
Since last MOT+4,582 miles
PASS
Mileage74,446 miles
Since last MOT+5,817 miles
PASS
Mileage68,629 miles
Since last MOT+5,052 miles
PASS
Mileage63,577 miles
Since last MOT+6,211 miles
PASS
Mileage57,366 miles
Since last MOT+5,249 miles
PASS
Mileage52,117 miles
Since last MOT+54 miles
FAIL
Mileage52,063 miles
Since last MOT+5,560 miles
PASS
Mileage46,503 miles
Since last MOT+5,505 miles
PASS
Mileage40,998 miles
Since last MOT+6,222 miles
PASS
Mileage34,776 miles
Since last MOT+7,275 miles
PASS
Mileage27,501 miles
Since last MOT+7,583 miles
PASS
Mileage19,918 miles
Since last MOT+3,656 miles
PASS
Mileage16,262 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFL53 DHX
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1984cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeFL — Nottingham, Forest and Fens
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About FL53 DHX

What car is FL53 DHX?

FL53 DHX is an silver Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1984cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2003.

What is the mileage of FL53 DHX?

The last recorded mileage for FL53 DHX was 105,123 miles, recorded on 20 Mar 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FL53 DHX passed its MOT?

FL53 DHX has had 21 MOT tests with an 81% pass rate (17 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 20 Mar 2023.

Is FL53 DHX ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FL53 DHX 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 FL53 DHX?

FL53 DHX is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.