Vehicle summary
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At a glance
This 2003 Volkswagen Golf Petrol 1598cc has had 20 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 6 (70% pass rate). It has 121,604 miles on the clock, averaging 7,247 miles per year, 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 HD53 BJJ
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 121,604 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 228 |
| Average per year | 7,247 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | HD53 BJJ |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1598cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | HD — Bournemouth, Hampshire and Dorset |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About HD53 BJJ
What car is HD53 BJJ?
HD53 BJJ is an silver Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Bournemouth in 2003.
What is the mileage of HD53 BJJ?
The last recorded mileage for HD53 BJJ was 121,604 miles, recorded on 24 Nov 2020 during its most recent MOT test.
Has HD53 BJJ passed its MOT?
HD53 BJJ has had 20 MOT tests with a 70% pass rate (14 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 24 Nov 2020.
Is HD53 BJJ ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, HD53 BJJ 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 HD53 BJJ?
HD53 BJJ is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.