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KX53 YCM

2003 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1598cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
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 1598cc has had 21 MOT tests on record, passing 18 and failing 3 (86% pass rate). It has 128,108 miles on the clock, averaging 6,341 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.6 engine is known for check dvsa recall data directly and search specialist vag forums.

MOT & Mileage History for KX53 YCM

MOT Status
Due date passed
128,108
Last Mileage
Recorded
21
Total Tests
Since 2006
86%
Pass Rate
18 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 21 tests on record
6,341

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading128,108 miles
Reading date
Miles last year7,220
Average per year6,341
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for KX53 YCM 22k49k75k102k128k '06'23'15

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Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record

PASS
Mileage128,108 miles
Since last MOT+7,220 miles
PASS
Mileage120,888 miles
Since last MOT+3,675 miles
PASS
Mileage117,213 miles
Since last MOT+3,774 miles
PASS
Mileage113,439 miles
Since last MOT+3,519 miles
PASS
Mileage109,920 miles
Since last MOT+4,891 miles
PASS
Mileage105,029 miles
Since last MOT+9,201 miles
PASS
Mileage95,828 miles
Since last MOT+9,720 miles
PASS
Mileage86,108 miles
Since last MOT+13 miles
FAIL
Mileage86,095 miles
Since last MOT+4,359 miles
PASS
Mileage81,736 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage81,734 miles
Since last MOT+4,824 miles
PASS
Mileage76,910 miles
Since last MOT+7,510 miles
PASS
Mileage69,400 miles
Since last MOT+3,727 miles
PASS
Mileage65,673 miles
Since last MOT+7,089 miles
PASS
Mileage58,584 miles
Since last MOT+7,617 miles
PASS
Mileage50,967 miles
Since last MOT+6,264 miles
PASS
Mileage44,703 miles
Since last MOT+5,921 miles
PASS
Mileage38,782 miles
Since last MOT+8,648 miles
PASS
Mileage30,134 miles
Since last MOT+7,653 miles
PASS
Mileage22,481 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage22,481 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKX53 YCM
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeKX — Luton, Luton and Northampton
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About KX53 YCM

What car is KX53 YCM?

KX53 YCM is a black Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Luton in 2003.

What is the mileage of KX53 YCM?

The last recorded mileage for KX53 YCM was 128,108 miles, recorded on 5 May 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has KX53 YCM passed its MOT?

KX53 YCM has had 21 MOT tests with an 86% pass rate (18 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 5 May 2023.

Is KX53 YCM ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, KX53 YCM 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 KX53 YCM?

KX53 YCM is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.