Vehicle summary
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At a glance
This 2003 Volkswagen Golf Petrol 1598cc has had 11 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing once (91% pass rate). It has 131,690 miles on the clock, averaging 12,675 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 LD53 BZA
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 131,690 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 12,095 |
| Average per year | 12,675 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 11 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | LD53 BZA |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Grey |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1598cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | LD — Wimbledon, London |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About LD53 BZA
What car is LD53 BZA?
LD53 BZA is an grey Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Wimbledon in 2003.
What is the mileage of LD53 BZA?
The last recorded mileage for LD53 BZA was 131,690 miles, recorded on 15 Jun 2015 during its most recent MOT test.
Has LD53 BZA passed its MOT?
LD53 BZA has had 11 MOT tests with an 91% pass rate (10 passes, 1 failure). It last was tested on 15 Jun 2015.
Is LD53 BZA ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, LD53 BZA 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 LD53 BZA?
LD53 BZA is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.