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 Petrol 2792cc has had 22 MOT tests on record, passing 18 and failing 4 (82% pass rate). It has 49,980 miles on the clock, averaging 1,650 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 2.8 VR6 engine is known for aqp/aue and component.
MOT & Mileage History for KV53 VFY
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 49,980 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 128 |
| Average per year | 1,650 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 22 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | KV53 VFY |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 2792cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | KV — Luton, Luton and Northampton |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About KV53 VFY
What car is KV53 VFY?
KV53 VFY is a silver Volkswagen Golf, petrol (2792cc). First registered in Luton in 2003.
What is the mileage of KV53 VFY?
The last recorded mileage for KV53 VFY was 49,980 miles, recorded on 9 Jun 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has KV53 VFY passed its MOT?
KV53 VFY has had 22 MOT tests with an 82% pass rate (18 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 9 Jun 2026.
Is KV53 VFY ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, KV53 VFY 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 KV53 VFY?
KV53 VFY is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.