Vehicle summary
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 22 MOT tests on record, passing 20 and failing 2 (91% pass rate). It has 87,277 miles on the clock, averaging 3,395 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 engine is known for sparse fault data.
MOT & Mileage History for LD53 TEU
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 87,277 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 3,395 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 22 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | LD53 TEU |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1390cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | LD — Wimbledon, London |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About LD53 TEU
What car is LD53 TEU?
LD53 TEU is an silver Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Wimbledon in 2003.
What is the mileage of LD53 TEU?
The last recorded mileage for LD53 TEU was 87,277 miles, recorded on 13 Oct 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has LD53 TEU passed its MOT?
LD53 TEU has had 22 MOT tests with an 91% pass rate (20 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 13 Oct 2025.
Is LD53 TEU ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, LD53 TEU 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 TEU?
LD53 TEU is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.