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 1598cc has had 18 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 4 (78% pass rate). It has 142,740 miles on the clock, averaging 9,761 miles per year, above 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 LB53 FRZ
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 142,740 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 14,522 |
| Average per year | 9,761 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | LB53 FRZ |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1598cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | LB — Wimbledon, London |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About LB53 FRZ
What car is LB53 FRZ?
LB53 FRZ is an silver Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Wimbledon in 2003.
What is the mileage of LB53 FRZ?
The last recorded mileage for LB53 FRZ was 142,740 miles, recorded on 9 Sep 2020 during its most recent MOT test.
Has LB53 FRZ passed its MOT?
LB53 FRZ has had 18 MOT tests with a 78% pass rate (14 passes, 4 failures). It last was tested on 9 Sep 2020.
Is LB53 FRZ ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, LB53 FRZ 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 LB53 FRZ?
LB53 FRZ is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.