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LC53 LXJ

2003 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Blue Registered in Wimbledon, London · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2003
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourBlue
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 105,194 miles on the clock at the last MOT. The 1.9 TDI engine is known for turbocharger vnt actuator.

MOT & Mileage History for LC53 LXJ

MOT Status
Due date passed
105,194
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
Mileage105,194 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLC53 LXJ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeLC — Wimbledon, London
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About LC53 LXJ

What car is LC53 LXJ?

LC53 LXJ is an blue Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Wimbledon in 2003.

What is the mileage of LC53 LXJ?

The last recorded mileage for LC53 LXJ was 105,194 miles, recorded on 24 Nov 2006 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LC53 LXJ passed its MOT?

LC53 LXJ has had 1 MOT tests with an 100% pass rate (1 pass, 0 failures). It last passed on 24 Nov 2006.

Is LC53 LXJ ULEZ compliant?

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

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