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LM53 FYD

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 15 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 5 (67% pass rate). It has 106,648 miles on the clock, averaging 6,916 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 FYD

MOT Status
Due date passed
106,648
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2006
67%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
6,916

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 reading106,648 miles
Reading date
Average per year6,916
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LM53 FYD 35k53k71k89k107k '06'17'11

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Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage106,648 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage106,648 miles
Since last MOT+14,579 miles
PASS
Mileage92,069 miles
Since last MOT+2,126 miles
PASS
Mileage89,943 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage89,937 miles
Since last MOT+2,894 miles
PASS
Mileage87,043 miles
Since last MOT+5,188 miles
PASS
Mileage81,855 miles
Since last MOT+1,816 miles
PASS
Mileage80,039 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage80,039 miles
Since last MOT+2,765 miles
PASS
Mileage77,274 miles
Since last MOT+6,102 miles
PASS
Mileage71,172 miles
Since last MOT+11,863 miles
PASS
Mileage59,309 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage59,309 miles
Since last MOT+13,972 miles
PASS
Mileage45,337 miles
Since last MOT+10,299 miles
FAIL
Mileage35,038 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLM53 FYD
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 FYD

What car is LM53 FYD?

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

What is the mileage of LM53 FYD?

The last recorded mileage for LM53 FYD was 106,648 miles, recorded on 7 Apr 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LM53 FYD passed its MOT?

LM53 FYD has had 15 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (10 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 7 Apr 2017.

Is LM53 FYD ULEZ compliant?

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

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