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LK53 FGU

2003 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1781cc

Silver Registered in Stanmore, London · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1781cc
ColourSilver
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 1781cc has had 13 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 2 (85% pass rate). It has 52,033 miles on the clock, averaging 1,568 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for LK53 FGU

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
52,033
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
1,568

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 reading52,033 miles
Reading date
Miles last year155
Average per year1,568
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LK53 FGU 22k30k37k45k52k '06'25'12

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Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record

PASS
Mileage52,033 miles
Since last MOT+155 miles
PASS
Mileage51,878 miles
Since last MOT+622 miles
PASS
Mileage51,256 miles
Since last MOT+1,215 miles
PASS
Mileage50,041 miles
Since last MOT+1,359 miles
PASS
Mileage48,682 miles
Since last MOT+3,974 miles
PASS
Mileage44,708 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage44,708 miles
Since last MOT+4,494 miles
PASS
Mileage40,214 miles
Since last MOT+2,017 miles
PASS
Mileage38,197 miles
Since last MOT+4,230 miles
PASS
Mileage33,967 miles
Since last MOT+3,747 miles
PASS
Mileage30,220 miles
Since last MOT+3,258 miles
FAIL
Mileage26,962 miles
Since last MOT+4,810 miles
PASS
Mileage22,152 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLK53 FGU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1781cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeLK — Stanmore, London
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About LK53 FGU

What car is LK53 FGU?

LK53 FGU is an silver Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1781cc). First registered in Stanmore in 2003.

What is the mileage of LK53 FGU?

The last recorded mileage for LK53 FGU was 52,033 miles, recorded on 18 Dec 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LK53 FGU passed its MOT?

LK53 FGU has had 13 MOT tests with an 85% pass rate (11 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 18 Dec 2025.

Is LK53 FGU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LK53 FGU 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 LK53 FGU?

LK53 FGU is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.