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GP53 EYH

2003 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1598cc

Silver Registered in Brighton, Garden of England · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
ColourSilver
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 24 MOT tests on record, passing 20 and failing 4 (83% pass rate). It has 92,946 miles on the clock, averaging 4,106 miles per year, well below 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 GP53 EYH

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
92,946
Last Mileage
Recorded
24
Total Tests
Since 2006
83%
Pass Rate
20 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 24 tests on record
4,106

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading92,946 miles
Reading date
Miles last year7
Average per year4,106
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for GP53 EYH 15k34k54k73k93k '06'25'16

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Full MOT Test History 24 tests on record

PASS
Mileage92,946 miles
Since last MOT+7 miles
FAIL
Mileage92,939 miles
Since last MOT+2,476 miles
PASS
Mileage90,463 miles
Since last MOT+2,324 miles
PASS
Mileage88,139 miles
Since last MOT+1,994 miles
PASS
Mileage86,145 miles
Since last MOT+1,459 miles
PASS
Mileage84,686 miles
Since last MOT+913 miles
PASS
Mileage83,773 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage83,773 miles
Since last MOT+1,263 miles
PASS
Mileage82,510 miles
Since last MOT+2,305 miles
PASS
Mileage80,205 miles
Since last MOT+2,186 miles
PASS
Mileage78,019 miles
Since last MOT+3,229 miles
PASS
Mileage74,790 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage74,790 miles
Since last MOT+3,552 miles
PASS
Mileage71,238 miles
Since last MOT+2,877 miles
PASS
Mileage68,361 miles
Since last MOT+2,744 miles
PASS
Mileage65,617 miles
Since last MOT+2,883 miles
PASS
Mileage62,734 miles
Since last MOT+6,462 miles
PASS
Mileage56,272 miles
Since last MOT+6,693 miles
PASS
Mileage49,579 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage49,579 miles
Since last MOT+7,261 miles
PASS
Mileage42,318 miles
Since last MOT+7,553 miles
PASS
Mileage34,765 miles
Since last MOT+8,708 miles
PASS
Mileage26,057 miles
Since last MOT+11,209 miles
PASS
Mileage14,848 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGP53 EYH
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeGP — Brighton, Garden of England
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About GP53 EYH

What car is GP53 EYH?

GP53 EYH is a silver Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Brighton in 2003.

What is the mileage of GP53 EYH?

The last recorded mileage for GP53 EYH was 92,946 miles, recorded on 5 Dec 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GP53 EYH passed its MOT?

GP53 EYH has had 24 MOT tests with an 83% pass rate (20 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 5 Dec 2025.

Is GP53 EYH ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, GP53 EYH 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 GP53 EYH?

GP53 EYH is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.