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FV53 KZN

2003 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1390cc

Black Registered in Lincoln, Forest and Fens · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1390cc
ColourBlack
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
Est. Annual Tax£130–£165

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 1390cc has had 14 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing once (93% pass rate). It has 75,674 miles on the clock, averaging 4,706 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 engine is known for sparse fault data.

MOT & Mileage History for FV53 KZN

MOT Status
Due date passed
75,674
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2006
93%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 14 tests on record
4,706

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading75,674 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1,438
Average per year4,706
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for FV53 KZN 19k33k47k62k76k '06'18'13

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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage75,674 miles
Since last MOT+1,438 miles
PASS
Mileage74,236 miles
Since last MOT+2,136 miles
PASS
Mileage72,100 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage72,100 miles
Since last MOT+4,469 miles
PASS
Mileage67,631 miles
Since last MOT+3,732 miles
PASS
Mileage63,899 miles
Since last MOT+4,850 miles
PASS
Mileage59,049 miles
Since last MOT+4,083 miles
PASS
Mileage54,966 miles
Since last MOT+1,870 miles
PASS
Mileage53,096 miles
Since last MOT+5,875 miles
PASS
Mileage47,221 miles
Since last MOT+8,216 miles
PASS
Mileage39,005 miles
Since last MOT+7,795 miles
PASS
Mileage31,210 miles
Since last MOT+5,548 miles
PASS
Mileage25,662 miles
Since last MOT+6,439 miles
PASS
Mileage19,223 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV53 KZN
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeFV — Lincoln, Forest and Fens
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About FV53 KZN

What car is FV53 KZN?

FV53 KZN is an black Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Lincoln in 2003.

What is the mileage of FV53 KZN?

The last recorded mileage for FV53 KZN was 75,674 miles, recorded on 13 Nov 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FV53 KZN passed its MOT?

FV53 KZN has had 14 MOT tests with an 93% pass rate (13 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 13 Nov 2018.

Is FV53 KZN ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FV53 KZN 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 FV53 KZN?

FV53 KZN is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.