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LC53 EXF

2003 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1595cc

Silver Registered in Wimbledon, London · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1595cc
ColourSilver
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 1595cc has had 25 MOT tests on record, passing 18 and failing 7 (72% pass rate). It has 106,636 miles on the clock, averaging 4,770 miles per year, well 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 LC53 EXF

MOT Status
Due date passed
106,636
Last Mileage
Recorded
25
Total Tests
Since 2007
72%
Pass Rate
18 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 25 tests on record
4,770

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading106,636 miles
Reading date
Miles last year11
Average per year4,770
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LC53 EXF 19k41k63k85k107k '07'25'16

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Full MOT Test History 25 tests on record

PASS
Mileage106,636 miles
Since last MOT+11 miles
FAIL
Mileage106,625 miles
Since last MOT+2,123 miles
PASS
Mileage104,502 miles
Since last MOT+2,873 miles
PASS
Mileage101,629 miles
Since last MOT+11 miles
FAIL
Mileage101,618 miles
Since last MOT+3,112 miles
PASS
Mileage98,506 miles
Since last MOT+3,403 miles
PASS
Mileage95,103 miles
Since last MOT+2,500 miles
PASS
Mileage92,603 miles
Since last MOT+3,498 miles
PASS
Mileage89,105 miles
Since last MOT+4,805 miles
PASS
Mileage84,300 miles
Since last MOT+3,852 miles
PASS
Mileage80,448 miles
Since last MOT+4,313 miles
PASS
Mileage76,135 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage76,135 miles
Since last MOT+4,677 miles
PASS
Mileage71,458 miles
Since last MOT+3,077 miles
PASS
Mileage68,381 miles
Since last MOT+10,111 miles
FAIL
Mileage58,270 miles
Since last MOT+8,808 miles
PASS
Mileage49,462 miles
Since last MOT+7,886 miles
PASS
Mileage41,576 miles
Since last MOT+8,880 miles
PASS
Mileage32,696 miles
Since last MOT+1,523 miles
FAIL
Mileage31,173 miles
Since last MOT+3,413 miles
PASS
Mileage27,760 miles
Since last MOT+72 miles
FAIL
Mileage27,688 miles
Since last MOT+3,957 miles
PASS
Mileage23,731 miles
Since last MOT+4,480 miles
PASS
Mileage19,251 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage19,249 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLC53 EXF
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1595cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeLC — Wimbledon, London
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About LC53 EXF

What car is LC53 EXF?

LC53 EXF is an silver Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1595cc). First registered in Wimbledon in 2003.

What is the mileage of LC53 EXF?

The last recorded mileage for LC53 EXF was 106,636 miles, recorded on 17 Jul 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LC53 EXF passed its MOT?

LC53 EXF has had 25 MOT tests with a 72% pass rate (18 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 17 Jul 2025.

Is LC53 EXF ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LC53 EXF 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 LC53 EXF?

LC53 EXF is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.