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KN53 MHM

2003 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2003
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourSilver
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
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 Diesel 1896cc has had 28 MOT tests on record, passing 18 and failing 10 (64% pass rate). It has 155,809 miles on the clock, averaging 7,410 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 1.9 TDI engine is known for turbocharger vnt actuator.

MOT & Mileage History for KN53 MHM

MOT Status
Due date passed
155,809
Last Mileage
Recorded
28
Total Tests
Since 2006
64%
Pass Rate
18 passed, 10 failed

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

10

MOT failures recorded

Out of 28 tests on record
7,410

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading155,809 miles
Reading date
Miles last year8
Average per year7,410
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for KN53 MHM 29k61k92k124k156k '06'23'16

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Full MOT Test History 28 tests on record

PASS
Mileage155,809 miles
Since last MOT+8 miles
FAIL
Mileage155,801 miles
Since last MOT+9,647 miles
PASS
Mileage146,154 miles
Since last MOT+5,309 miles
PASS
Mileage140,845 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage140,841 miles
Since last MOT+5,240 miles
PASS
Mileage135,601 miles
Since last MOT+9 miles
FAIL
Mileage135,592 miles
Since last MOT+5,327 miles
PASS
Mileage130,265 miles
Since last MOT+61 miles
FAIL
Mileage130,204 miles
Since last MOT+6,906 miles
PASS
Mileage123,298 miles
Since last MOT+160 miles
FAIL
Mileage123,138 miles
Since last MOT+7,104 miles
PASS
Mileage116,034 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage116,034 miles
Since last MOT+5,061 miles
PASS
Mileage110,973 miles
Since last MOT+9 miles
FAIL
Mileage110,964 miles
Since last MOT+7,171 miles
PASS
Mileage103,793 miles
Since last MOT+122 miles
FAIL
Mileage103,671 miles
Since last MOT+7,055 miles
PASS
Mileage96,616 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage96,615 miles
Since last MOT+10,891 miles
PASS
Mileage85,724 miles
Since last MOT+248 miles
FAIL
Mileage85,476 miles
Since last MOT+11,318 miles
PASS
Mileage74,158 miles
Since last MOT+6,914 miles
PASS
Mileage67,244 miles
Since last MOT+7,247 miles
PASS
Mileage59,997 miles
Since last MOT+7,678 miles
PASS
Mileage52,319 miles
Since last MOT+8,461 miles
PASS
Mileage43,858 miles
Since last MOT+6,870 miles
PASS
Mileage36,988 miles
Since last MOT+7,892 miles
PASS
Mileage29,096 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Volkswagen Golf

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Turbocharger VNT actuator (vacuum-operated, part-specific to PD turbos like K03/K04 variants)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKN53 MHM
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeKN — Luton, Luton and Northampton
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About KN53 MHM

What car is KN53 MHM?

KN53 MHM is a silver Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Luton in 2003.

What is the mileage of KN53 MHM?

The last recorded mileage for KN53 MHM was 155,809 miles, recorded on 2 Oct 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has KN53 MHM passed its MOT?

KN53 MHM has had 28 MOT tests with a 64% pass rate (18 passes, 10 failures). It last passed on 2 Oct 2023.

Is KN53 MHM ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, KN53 MHM is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2003, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is KN53 MHM?

KN53 MHM is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.