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 1781cc has had 23 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 9 (61% pass rate). It has 151,424 miles on the clock, averaging 8,880 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400.
MOT & Mileage History for FP53 TPZ
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 151,424 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 8,880 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 23 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | FP53 TPZ |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1781cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | FP — Nottingham, Forest and Fens |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About FP53 TPZ
What car is FP53 TPZ?
FP53 TPZ is an black Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1781cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2003.
What is the mileage of FP53 TPZ?
The last recorded mileage for FP53 TPZ was 151,424 miles, recorded on 26 Feb 2020 during its most recent MOT test.
Has FP53 TPZ passed its MOT?
FP53 TPZ has had 23 MOT tests with a 61% pass rate (14 passes, 9 failures). It last passed on 26 Feb 2020.
Is FP53 TPZ ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, FP53 TPZ 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 FP53 TPZ?
FP53 TPZ is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.