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LB53 JYO

2003 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1390cc

Black Registered in Wimbledon, London · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1390cc
ColourBlack
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
Est. Annual Tax£130–£165

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 1390cc has had 15 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 5 (67% pass rate). It has 129,497 miles on the clock, averaging 6,662 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 engine is known for sparse fault data.

MOT & Mileage History for LB53 JYO

MOT Status
Due date passed
129,497
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2006
67%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
6,662

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading129,497 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3,043
Average per year6,662
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LB53 JYO 46k67k88k109k129k '06'19'12

Check LB53 JYO

Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage129,497 miles
Since last MOT+3,043 miles
PASS
Mileage126,454 miles
Since last MOT+4,580 miles
PASS
Mileage121,874 miles
Since last MOT+2,550 miles
FAIL
Mileage119,324 miles
Since last MOT+4,280 miles
PASS
Mileage115,044 miles
Since last MOT+103,929 miles
PASS
Mileage11,115 miles
FAIL
Mileage111,154 miles
Since last MOT+3,616 miles
PASS
Mileage107,538 miles
Since last MOT+9,375 miles
PASS
Mileage98,163 miles
Since last MOT+9,349 miles
PASS
Mileage88,814 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage88,814 miles
Since last MOT+13,584 miles
PASS
Mileage75,230 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage75,230 miles
Since last MOT+14,423 miles
PASS
Mileage60,807 miles
Since last MOT+14,957 miles
PASS
Mileage45,850 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLB53 JYO
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeLB — Wimbledon, London
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About LB53 JYO

What car is LB53 JYO?

LB53 JYO is an black Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Wimbledon in 2003.

What is the mileage of LB53 JYO?

The last recorded mileage for LB53 JYO was 129,497 miles, recorded on 20 Jun 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LB53 JYO passed its MOT?

LB53 JYO has had 15 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (10 passes, 5 failures). It last was tested on 20 Jun 2019.

Is LB53 JYO ULEZ compliant?

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

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