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 1984cc has had 18 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 2 (89% pass rate). It has 137,026 miles on the clock, averaging 7,208 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 GL53 UZK
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 137,026 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 2,425 |
| Average per year | 7,208 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Volkswagen Golf
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Camshaft position sensor (part 06A905377)
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | GL53 UZK |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1984cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | GL — Maidstone, Garden of England |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About GL53 UZK
What car is GL53 UZK?
GL53 UZK is a silver Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1984cc). First registered in Maidstone in 2003.
What is the mileage of GL53 UZK?
The last recorded mileage for GL53 UZK was 137,026 miles, recorded on 17 Nov 2022 during its most recent MOT test.
Has GL53 UZK passed its MOT?
GL53 UZK has had 18 MOT tests with an 89% pass rate (16 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 17 Nov 2022.
Is GL53 UZK ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, GL53 UZK 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 GL53 UZK?
GL53 UZK is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.