Vehicle summary
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 13 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 3 (77% pass rate). It has 219,478 miles on the clock, averaging 21,118 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.9 TDI engine is known for turbocharger vnt actuator.
MOT & Mileage History for KP53 OLG
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 219,478 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 31 |
| Average per year | 21,118 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record
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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
| Registration | KP53 OLG |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1896cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | KP — Luton, Luton and Northampton |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About KP53 OLG
What car is KP53 OLG?
KP53 OLG is a silver Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Luton in 2003.
What is the mileage of KP53 OLG?
The last recorded mileage for KP53 OLG was 219,478 miles, recorded on 25 Jun 2015 during its most recent MOT test.
Has KP53 OLG passed its MOT?
KP53 OLG has had 13 MOT tests with a 77% pass rate (10 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 25 Jun 2015.
Is KP53 OLG ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, KP53 OLG 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 KP53 OLG?
KP53 OLG is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.