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KT53 HZG

2003 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 3189cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine3189cc
ColourBlue
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
Est. Annual Tax£265–£630

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 3189cc has had 23 MOT tests on record, passing 19 and failing 4 (83% pass rate). It has 223,403 miles on the clock, averaging 9,687 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 3.2 VR6 engine is known for serpentine belt tensioner.

MOT & Mileage History for KT53 HZG

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
223,403
Last Mileage
Recorded
23
Total Tests
Since 2006
83%
Pass Rate
19 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 23 tests on record
9,687

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading223,403 miles
Reading date
Miles last year14,104
Average per year9,687
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for KT53 HZG 35k82k129k176k223k '06'25'16

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Full MOT Test History 23 tests on record

PASS
Mileage223,403 miles
Since last MOT+14,104 miles
PASS
Mileage209,299 miles
Since last MOT+15,692 miles
PASS
Mileage193,607 miles
Since last MOT+2,635 miles
PASS
Mileage190,972 miles
Since last MOT+14,163 miles
PASS
Mileage176,809 miles
Since last MOT+16,032 miles
PASS
Mileage160,777 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage160,774 miles
Since last MOT+10,944 miles
PASS
Mileage149,830 miles
Since last MOT+395 miles
FAIL
Mileage149,435 miles
Since last MOT+966 miles
PASS
Mileage148,469 miles
Since last MOT+9,039 miles
PASS
Mileage139,430 miles
Since last MOT+11,072 miles
PASS
Mileage128,358 miles
Since last MOT+1,229 miles
PASS
Mileage127,129 miles
Since last MOT+10,592 miles
PASS
Mileage116,537 miles
Since last MOT+913 miles
PASS
Mileage115,624 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage115,624 miles
Since last MOT+15,367 miles
PASS
Mileage100,257 miles
Since last MOT+15,564 miles
FAIL
Mileage84,693 miles
Since last MOT+13,186 miles
PASS
Mileage71,507 miles
Since last MOT+6,585 miles
PASS
Mileage64,922 miles
Since last MOT+12,397 miles
PASS
Mileage52,525 miles
Since last MOT+9,341 miles
PASS
Mileage43,184 miles
Since last MOT+8,001 miles
PASS
Mileage35,183 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKT53 HZG
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3189cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeKT — Luton, Luton and Northampton
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About KT53 HZG

What car is KT53 HZG?

KT53 HZG is a blue Volkswagen Golf, petrol (3189cc). First registered in Luton in 2003.

What is the mileage of KT53 HZG?

The last recorded mileage for KT53 HZG was 223,403 miles, recorded on 30 Dec 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has KT53 HZG passed its MOT?

KT53 HZG has had 23 MOT tests with an 83% pass rate (19 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 30 Dec 2025.

Is KT53 HZG ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, KT53 HZG 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 KT53 HZG?

KT53 HZG is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.