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LG53 YYN

2003 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1598cc

Blue Registered in Wimbledon, London · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
ColourBlue
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 6 MOT tests on record, passing 4 and failing 2 (67% pass rate). It has 78,719 miles on the clock, averaging 14,385 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 YYN

MOT Status
Due date passed
78,719
Last Mileage
Recorded
6
Total Tests
Since 2006
67%
Pass Rate
4 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 6 tests on record
14,385

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading78,719 miles
Reading date
Miles last year17,814
Average per year14,385
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for LG53 YYN 35k46k57k68k79k '06'09'08

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Full MOT Test History 6 tests on record

PASS
Mileage78,719 miles
Since last MOT+17,814 miles
PASS
Mileage60,905 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage60,905 miles
Since last MOT+16,740 miles
PASS
Mileage44,165 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage44,165 miles
Since last MOT+8,899 miles
PASS
Mileage35,266 miles

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Vehicle Details

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

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About LG53 YYN

What car is LG53 YYN?

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

What is the mileage of LG53 YYN?

The last recorded mileage for LG53 YYN was 78,719 miles, recorded on 18 Nov 2009 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LG53 YYN passed its MOT?

LG53 YYN has had 6 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (4 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 18 Nov 2009.

Is LG53 YYN ULEZ compliant?

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

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