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LB53 KKX

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 19 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 6 (68% pass rate). It has 188,853 miles on the clock, averaging 10,619 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.9 TDI engine is known for turbocharger vnt actuator.

MOT & Mileage History for LB53 KKX

MOT Status
Due date passed
188,853
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2006
68%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
10,619

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading188,853 miles
Reading date
Miles last year6
Average per year10,619
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LB53 KKX 55k89k122k155k189k '06'19'14

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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage188,853 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage188,847 miles
Since last MOT+3,321 miles
PASS
Mileage185,526 miles
Since last MOT+8 miles
FAIL
Mileage185,518 miles
Since last MOT+4,322 miles
PASS
Mileage181,196 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage181,191 miles
Since last MOT+5,332 miles
PASS
Mileage175,859 miles
Since last MOT+11 miles
FAIL
Mileage175,848 miles
Since last MOT+18,170 miles
PASS
Mileage157,678 miles
Since last MOT+16,791 miles
PASS
Mileage140,887 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage140,885 miles
Since last MOT+15,797 miles
PASS
Mileage125,088 miles
Since last MOT+18,599 miles
PASS
Mileage106,489 miles
Since last MOT+10,440 miles
PASS
Mileage96,049 miles
Since last MOT+6,306 miles
PASS
Mileage89,743 miles
Since last MOT+7,928 miles
FAIL
Mileage81,815 miles
Since last MOT+11,080 miles
PASS
Mileage70,735 miles
Since last MOT+324 miles
PASS
Mileage70,411 miles
Since last MOT+15,262 miles
PASS
Mileage55,149 miles

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Turbocharger VNT actuator (vacuum-operated, part-specific to PD turbos like K03/K04 variants)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLB53 KKX
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 KKX

What car is LB53 KKX?

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

What is the mileage of LB53 KKX?

The last recorded mileage for LB53 KKX was 188,853 miles, recorded on 14 Jun 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LB53 KKX passed its MOT?

LB53 KKX has had 19 MOT tests with a 68% pass rate (13 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 14 Jun 2019.

Is LB53 KKX ULEZ compliant?

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

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