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LG53 YWY

2003 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1390cc

Silver Registered in Wimbledon, London · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1390cc
ColourSilver
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
Est. Annual Tax£130–£165

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 13 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 2 (85% pass rate). It has 94,554 miles on the clock, averaging 4,204 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 LG53 YWY

MOT Status
Due date passed
94,554
Last Mileage
Recorded
13
Total Tests
Since 2006
85%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 13 tests on record
4,204

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading94,554 miles
Reading date
Miles last year19,218
Average per year4,204
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LG53 YWY 36k50k65k80k95k '06'20'12

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Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record

PASS
Mileage94,554 miles
Since last MOT+19,218 miles
PASS
Mileage75,336 miles
Since last MOT+9,176 miles
PASS
Mileage66,160 miles
Since last MOT+5,343 miles
PASS
Mileage60,817 miles
Since last MOT+4,194 miles
PASS
Mileage56,623 miles
Since last MOT+1,986 miles
PASS
Mileage54,637 miles
Since last MOT+698 miles
FAIL
Mileage53,939 miles
Since last MOT+3,991 miles
PASS
Mileage49,948 miles
Since last MOT+3,586 miles
FAIL
Mileage46,362 miles
Since last MOT+2,097 miles
PASS
Mileage44,265 miles
Since last MOT+1,938 miles
PASS
Mileage42,327 miles
Since last MOT+3,486 miles
PASS
Mileage38,841 miles
Since last MOT+3,175 miles
PASS
Mileage35,666 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLG53 YWY
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeLG — Wimbledon, London
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About LG53 YWY

What car is LG53 YWY?

LG53 YWY is an silver Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Wimbledon in 2003.

What is the mileage of LG53 YWY?

The last recorded mileage for LG53 YWY was 94,554 miles, recorded on 24 Jul 2020 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LG53 YWY passed its MOT?

LG53 YWY has had 13 MOT tests with an 85% pass rate (11 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 24 Jul 2020.

Is LG53 YWY ULEZ compliant?

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

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