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GF53 HKB

2003 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1598cc

Grey Registered in Maidstone, Garden of England · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
ColourGrey
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 1598cc has had 14 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 5 (64% pass rate). It has 112,275 miles on the clock, averaging 8,876 miles per year, around 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 GF53 HKB

MOT Status
Due date passed
112,275
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2006
64%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 14 tests on record
8,876

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading112,275 miles
Reading date
Miles last year10,005
Average per year8,876
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for GF53 HKB 23k46k68k90k112k '06'16'12

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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage112,275 miles
Since last MOT+10,005 miles
PASS
Mileage102,270 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage102,266 miles
Since last MOT+11,853 miles
PASS
Mileage90,413 miles
Since last MOT+8,712 miles
PASS
Mileage81,701 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage81,701 miles
Since last MOT+7,252 miles
PASS
Mileage74,449 miles
Since last MOT+8,943 miles
PASS
Mileage65,506 miles
Since last MOT+8,227 miles
PASS
Mileage57,279 miles
Since last MOT+9,267 miles
PASS
Mileage48,012 miles
Since last MOT+9,337 miles
PASS
Mileage38,675 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage38,675 miles
Since last MOT+8,966 miles
FAIL
Mileage29,709 miles
Since last MOT+6,223 miles
FAIL
Mileage23,486 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF53 HKB
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeGF — Maidstone, Garden of England
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About GF53 HKB

What car is GF53 HKB?

GF53 HKB is a grey Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Maidstone in 2003.

What is the mileage of GF53 HKB?

The last recorded mileage for GF53 HKB was 112,275 miles, recorded on 22 Sep 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GF53 HKB passed its MOT?

GF53 HKB has had 14 MOT tests with a 64% pass rate (9 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 22 Sep 2016.

Is GF53 HKB ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, GF53 HKB 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 GF53 HKB?

GF53 HKB is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.