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KF53 TXT

2003 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1781cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1781cc
ColourBlack
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 1781cc has had 27 MOT tests on record, passing 18 and failing 9 (67% pass rate). It has 208,573 miles on the clock, averaging 8,945 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for KF53 TXT

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
208,573
Last Mileage
Recorded
27
Total Tests
Since 2006
67%
Pass Rate
18 passed, 9 failed

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

9

MOT failures recorded

Out of 27 tests on record
8,945

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
5

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading208,573 miles
Reading date
Average per year8,945
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for KF53 TXT 34k78k121k165k209k '06'26'16

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Full MOT Test History 27 tests on record

PASS
Mileage208,573 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage208,573 miles
Since last MOT+14,257 miles
PASS
Mileage194,316 miles
Since last MOT+12,316 miles
PASS
Mileage182,000 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage182,000 miles
Since last MOT+21,232 miles
PASS
Mileage160,768 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage160,768 miles
Since last MOT+15,256 miles
PASS
Mileage145,512 miles
Since last MOT+3,242 miles
PASS
Mileage142,270 miles
Since last MOT+5,265 miles
PASS
Mileage137,005 miles
Since last MOT+105 miles
FAIL
Mileage136,900 miles
Since last MOT+5,874 miles
PASS
Mileage131,026 miles
Since last MOT+8,427 miles
PASS
Mileage122,599 miles
Since last MOT+16,068 miles
PASS
Mileage106,531 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage106,530 miles
Since last MOT+15,569 miles
PASS
Mileage90,961 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage90,961 miles
Since last MOT+6,008 miles
PASS
Mileage84,953 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage84,953 miles
Since last MOT+7,323 miles
PASS
Mileage77,630 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage77,630 miles
Since last MOT+8,779 miles
FAIL
Mileage68,851 miles
Since last MOT+12,742 miles
PASS
Mileage56,109 miles
Since last MOT+9,944 miles
PASS
Mileage46,165 miles
Since last MOT+6,227 miles
PASS
Mileage39,938 miles
Since last MOT+2,965 miles
PASS
Mileage36,973 miles
Since last MOT+2,987 miles
PASS
Mileage33,986 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKF53 TXT
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1781cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeKF — Northampton, Luton and Northampton
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About KF53 TXT

What car is KF53 TXT?

KF53 TXT is a black Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1781cc). First registered in Northampton in 2003.

What is the mileage of KF53 TXT?

The last recorded mileage for KF53 TXT was 208,573 miles, recorded on 16 Mar 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has KF53 TXT passed its MOT?

KF53 TXT has had 27 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (18 passes, 9 failures). It last passed on 16 Mar 2026.

Is KF53 TXT ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, KF53 TXT 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 KF53 TXT?

KF53 TXT is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.