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KE53 FNX

2003 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1598cc

Gold Registered in Northampton, Luton and Northampton · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
ColourGold
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 28 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 12 (57% pass rate). It has 96,134 miles on the clock, averaging 3,759 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 KE53 FNX

MOT Status
Due date passed
96,134
Last Mileage
Recorded
28
Total Tests
Since 2006
57%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 12 failed

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

12

MOT failures recorded

Out of 28 tests on record
3,759

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
9

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading96,134 miles
Reading date
Miles last year7
Average per year3,759
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for KE53 FNX 29k46k62k79k96k '06'24'18

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Full MOT Test History 28 tests on record

PASS
Mileage96,134 miles
Since last MOT+7 miles
FAIL
Mileage96,127 miles
Since last MOT+3,804 miles
PASS
Mileage92,323 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage92,323 miles
Since last MOT+3,919 miles
PASS
Mileage88,404 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage88,403 miles
Since last MOT+141 miles
PASS
Mileage88,262 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage88,262 miles
Since last MOT+646 miles
PASS
Mileage87,616 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage87,616 miles
Since last MOT+2,740 miles
PASS
Mileage84,876 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage84,876 miles
Since last MOT+3,402 miles
PASS
Mileage81,474 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage81,474 miles
Since last MOT+279 miles
PASS
Mileage81,195 miles
Since last MOT+1,113 miles
PASS
Mileage80,082 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage80,082 miles
Since last MOT+758 miles
PASS
Mileage79,324 miles
FAIL
Mileage79,424 miles
Since last MOT+2,945 miles
PASS
Mileage76,479 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage76,479 miles
Since last MOT+5,466 miles
PASS
Mileage71,013 miles
Since last MOT+5,162 miles
PASS
Mileage65,851 miles
Since last MOT+9,804 miles
PASS
Mileage56,047 miles
Since last MOT+7,149 miles
FAIL
Mileage48,898 miles
Since last MOT+12,757 miles
PASS
Mileage36,141 miles
Since last MOT+6,937 miles
FAIL
Mileage29,204 miles
Since last MOT+541 miles
PASS
Mileage28,663 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKE53 FNX
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeKE — Northampton, Luton and Northampton
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About KE53 FNX

What car is KE53 FNX?

KE53 FNX is a gold Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Northampton in 2003.

What is the mileage of KE53 FNX?

The last recorded mileage for KE53 FNX was 96,134 miles, recorded on 12 Jul 2024 during its most recent MOT test.

Has KE53 FNX passed its MOT?

KE53 FNX has had 28 MOT tests with a 57% pass rate (16 passes, 12 failures). It last passed on 12 Jul 2024.

Is KE53 FNX ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, KE53 FNX 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 KE53 FNX?

KE53 FNX is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.