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GF53 KTV

2003 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 3200cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine3200cc
ColourBlack
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
Est. Annual Tax£265–£630

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 3200cc has had 10 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing 3 (70% pass rate). It has 90,430 miles on the clock, averaging 4,630 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 3.2 VR6 engine is known for serpentine belt tensioner.

MOT & Mileage History for GF53 KTV

MOT Status
Due date passed
90,430
Last Mileage
Recorded
10
Total Tests
Since 2006
70%
Pass Rate
7 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 10 tests on record
4,630

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

Low mileage
Latest reading90,430 miles
Reading date
Average per year4,630
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for GF53 KTV 36k49k63k77k90k '06'18'10

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Full MOT Test History 10 tests on record

PASS
Mileage90,430 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage90,430 miles
Since last MOT+9,986 miles
PASS
Mileage80,444 miles
Since last MOT+14,321 miles
PASS
Mileage66,123 miles
Since last MOT+127 miles
PASS
Mileage65,996 miles
Since last MOT+7,120 miles
FAIL
Mileage58,876 miles
Since last MOT+7,282 miles
PASS
Mileage51,594 miles
Since last MOT+6,203 miles
PASS
Mileage45,391 miles
Since last MOT+9,873 miles
PASS
Mileage35,518 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage35,518 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF53 KTV
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3200cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeGF — Maidstone, Garden of England
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About GF53 KTV

What car is GF53 KTV?

GF53 KTV is a black Volkswagen Golf, petrol (3200cc). First registered in Maidstone in 2003.

What is the mileage of GF53 KTV?

The last recorded mileage for GF53 KTV was 90,430 miles, recorded on 22 May 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GF53 KTV passed its MOT?

GF53 KTV has had 10 MOT tests with a 70% pass rate (7 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 22 May 2018.

Is GF53 KTV ULEZ compliant?

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

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