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LB53 CFJ

2003 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Black Registered in Wimbledon, London · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2003
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourBlack
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 1 MOT test on record, passing every one. It has 47,514 miles on the clock at the last MOT. The 1.9 TDI engine is known for turbocharger vnt actuator.

MOT & Mileage History for LB53 CFJ

MOT Status
Due date passed
47,514
Last Mileage
Recorded
1
Total Tests
Since 2006
100%
Pass Rate
1 passed, 0 failed ✓

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

0

MOT failures recorded

Out of 1 tests on record
N/A

Average miles/year

Insufficient data
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

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Full MOT Test History 1 test on record

PASS
Mileage47,514 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLB53 CFJ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeLB — Wimbledon, London
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About LB53 CFJ

What car is LB53 CFJ?

LB53 CFJ is an black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Wimbledon in 2003.

What is the mileage of LB53 CFJ?

The last recorded mileage for LB53 CFJ was 47,514 miles, recorded on 15 Nov 2006 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LB53 CFJ passed its MOT?

LB53 CFJ has had 1 MOT tests with an 100% pass rate (1 pass, 0 failures). It last passed on 15 Nov 2006.

Is LB53 CFJ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LB53 CFJ 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 LB53 CFJ?

LB53 CFJ is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.