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LG53 YXN

2003 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1598cc

Black Registered in Wimbledon, London · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
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 1598cc has had 13 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 5 (62% pass rate). It has 144,698 miles on the clock, averaging 12,426 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 LG53 YXN

MOT Status
Due date passed
144,698
Last Mileage
Recorded
13
Total Tests
Since 2006
62%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 13 tests on record
12,426

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading144,698 miles
Reading date
Miles last year10,359
Average per year12,426
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for LG53 YXN 41k67k93k119k145k '06'14'10

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Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record

PASS
Mileage144,698 miles
Since last MOT+10,359 miles
PASS
Mileage134,339 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage134,339 miles
Since last MOT+10,819 miles
PASS
Mileage123,520 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage123,520 miles
Since last MOT+12,066 miles
PASS
Mileage111,454 miles
Since last MOT+12,400 miles
PASS
Mileage99,054 miles
Since last MOT+12,291 miles
PASS
Mileage86,763 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage86,763 miles
Since last MOT+12,364 miles
FAIL
Mileage74,399 miles
Since last MOT+10,947 miles
FAIL
Mileage63,452 miles
Since last MOT+4,233 miles
PASS
Mileage59,219 miles
Since last MOT+17,771 miles
PASS
Mileage41,448 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLG53 YXN
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeLG — Wimbledon, London
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About LG53 YXN

What car is LG53 YXN?

LG53 YXN is an black Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Wimbledon in 2003.

What is the mileage of LG53 YXN?

The last recorded mileage for LG53 YXN was 144,698 miles, recorded on 20 Dec 2014 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LG53 YXN passed its MOT?

LG53 YXN has had 13 MOT tests with a 62% pass rate (8 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 20 Dec 2014.

Is LG53 YXN ULEZ compliant?

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

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