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HV53 WEK

2003 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1390cc

Black Registered in Portsmouth, Hampshire and Dorset · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1390cc
ColourBlack
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
Est. Annual Tax£130–£165

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 1390cc has had 15 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 3 (80% pass rate). It has 92,519 miles on the clock, averaging 5,261 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 engine is known for sparse fault data.

MOT & Mileage History for HV53 WEK

MOT Status
Due date passed
92,519
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2006
80%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
5,261

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading92,519 miles
Reading date
Miles last year11,856
Average per year5,261
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for HV53 WEK 32k47k62k77k93k '06'18'12

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Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage92,519 miles
Since last MOT+11,856 miles
PASS
Mileage80,663 miles
Since last MOT+1,494 miles
PASS
Mileage79,169 miles
Since last MOT+3,264 miles
PASS
Mileage75,905 miles
Since last MOT+2,896 miles
PASS
Mileage73,009 miles
Since last MOT+7 miles
FAIL
Mileage73,002 miles
Since last MOT+3,810 miles
PASS
Mileage69,192 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage69,192 miles
Since last MOT+3,449 miles
PASS
Mileage65,743 miles
Since last MOT+2,180 miles
PASS
Mileage63,563 miles
Since last MOT+8,536 miles
PASS
Mileage55,027 miles
Since last MOT+7,062 miles
PASS
Mileage47,965 miles
Since last MOT+7,513 miles
PASS
Mileage40,452 miles
Since last MOT+8,717 miles
PASS
Mileage31,735 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage31,735 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHV53 WEK
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeHV — Portsmouth, Hampshire and Dorset
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About HV53 WEK

What car is HV53 WEK?

HV53 WEK is an black Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Portsmouth in 2003.

What is the mileage of HV53 WEK?

The last recorded mileage for HV53 WEK was 92,519 miles, recorded on 14 Mar 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has HV53 WEK passed its MOT?

HV53 WEK has had 15 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (12 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 14 Mar 2018.

Is HV53 WEK ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, HV53 WEK 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 HV53 WEK?

HV53 WEK is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.