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LM53 FXC

2003 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1390cc

Silver Registered in Stanmore, 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 4 MOT tests on record, passing 3 and failing once (75% pass rate). It has 55,714 miles on the clock, averaging 7,312 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 engine is known for sparse fault data.

MOT & Mileage History for LM53 FXC

MOT Status
Due date passed
55,714
Last Mileage
Recorded
4
Total Tests
Since 2006
75%
Pass Rate
3 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 4 tests on record
7,312

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 reading55,714 miles
Reading date
Miles last year6,825
Average per year7,312
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for LM53 FXC 33k39k44k50k56k '06'10'09

Check LM53 FXC

Full MOT Test History 4 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage55,714 miles
Since last MOT+6,825 miles
PASS
Mileage48,889 miles
Since last MOT+5,307 miles
PASS
Mileage43,582 miles
Since last MOT+10,597 miles
PASS
Mileage32,985 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLM53 FXC
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeLM — Stanmore, London
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About LM53 FXC

What car is LM53 FXC?

LM53 FXC is an silver Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Stanmore in 2003.

What is the mileage of LM53 FXC?

The last recorded mileage for LM53 FXC was 55,714 miles, recorded on 13 Jan 2010 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LM53 FXC passed its MOT?

LM53 FXC has had 4 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (3 passes, 1 failure). It last was tested on 13 Jan 2010.

Is LM53 FXC ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LM53 FXC 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 LM53 FXC?

LM53 FXC is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.