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LG53 KFR

2003 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1595cc

Black Registered in Wimbledon, London · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1595cc
ColourBlack
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 23 MOT tests on record, passing 20 and failing 3 (87% pass rate). It has 136,009 miles on the clock, averaging 5,287 miles per year, 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 LG53 KFR

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
136,009
Last Mileage
Recorded
23
Total Tests
Since 2006
87%
Pass Rate
20 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 23 tests on record
5,287

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading136,009 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1,326
Average per year5,287
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LG53 KFR 34k60k85k111k136k '06'25'17

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Full MOT Test History 23 tests on record

PASS
Mileage136,009 miles
Since last MOT+1,326 miles
PASS
Mileage134,683 miles
Since last MOT+1,893 miles
PASS
Mileage132,790 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage132,786 miles
Since last MOT+2,533 miles
PASS
Mileage130,253 miles
Since last MOT+3,002 miles
PASS
Mileage127,251 miles
Since last MOT+2,620 miles
PASS
Mileage124,631 miles
Since last MOT+2,431 miles
PASS
Mileage122,200 miles
Since last MOT+5,646 miles
PASS
Mileage116,554 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage116,554 miles
Since last MOT+6,764 miles
PASS
Mileage109,790 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage109,790 miles
Since last MOT+5,932 miles
PASS
Mileage103,858 miles
Since last MOT+7,042 miles
PASS
Mileage96,816 miles
Since last MOT+6,800 miles
PASS
Mileage90,016 miles
Since last MOT+7,267 miles
PASS
Mileage82,749 miles
Since last MOT+7,381 miles
PASS
Mileage75,368 miles
Since last MOT+6,863 miles
PASS
Mileage68,505 miles
Since last MOT+7,172 miles
PASS
Mileage61,333 miles
Since last MOT+6,227 miles
PASS
Mileage55,106 miles
Since last MOT+6,364 miles
PASS
Mileage48,742 miles
Since last MOT+5,678 miles
PASS
Mileage43,064 miles
Since last MOT+8,649 miles
PASS
Mileage34,415 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLG53 KFR
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1595cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeLG — Wimbledon, London
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About LG53 KFR

What car is LG53 KFR?

LG53 KFR is an black Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1595cc). First registered in Wimbledon in 2003.

What is the mileage of LG53 KFR?

The last recorded mileage for LG53 KFR was 136,009 miles, recorded on 5 Dec 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LG53 KFR passed its MOT?

LG53 KFR has had 23 MOT tests with an 87% pass rate (20 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 5 Dec 2025.

Is LG53 KFR ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LG53 KFR 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 LG53 KFR?

LG53 KFR is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.