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LM53 KPR

2003 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1595cc

Black Registered in Stanmore, London · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1595cc
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 1595cc has had 24 MOT tests on record, passing 20 and failing 4 (83% pass rate). It has 53,329 miles on the clock, averaging 2,673 miles per year, well below 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 LM53 KPR

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
53,329
Last Mileage
Recorded
24
Total Tests
Since 2007
83%
Pass Rate
20 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 24 tests on record
2,673

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading53,329 miles
Reading date
Average per year2,673
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LM53 KPR 3k15k28k41k53k '07'25'16

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Full MOT Test History 24 tests on record

PASS
Mileage53,329 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage53,329 miles
Since last MOT+2,023 miles
PASS
Mileage51,306 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage51,306 miles
Since last MOT+7,074 miles
PASS
Mileage44,232 miles
Since last MOT+6,190 miles
PASS
Mileage38,042 miles
Since last MOT+2,621 miles
PASS
Mileage35,421 miles
Since last MOT+3,630 miles
PASS
Mileage31,791 miles
Since last MOT+2,976 miles
PASS
Mileage28,815 miles
Since last MOT+455 miles
PASS
Mileage28,360 miles
Since last MOT+31 miles
PASS
Mileage28,329 miles
Since last MOT+1,267 miles
PASS
Mileage27,062 miles
Since last MOT+1,184 miles
PASS
Mileage25,878 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage25,877 miles
Since last MOT+128 miles
PASS
Mileage25,749 miles
Since last MOT+3,596 miles
PASS
Mileage22,153 miles
Since last MOT+4,735 miles
PASS
Mileage17,418 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage17,418 miles
Since last MOT+7,186 miles
PASS
Mileage10,232 miles
Since last MOT+3,663 miles
PASS
Mileage6,569 miles
Since last MOT+1,691 miles
PASS
Mileage4,878 miles
Since last MOT+607 miles
PASS
Mileage4,271 miles
Since last MOT+831 miles
PASS
Mileage3,440 miles
Since last MOT+641 miles
PASS
Mileage2,799 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLM53 KPR
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1595cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeLM — Stanmore, London
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About LM53 KPR

What car is LM53 KPR?

LM53 KPR is an black Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1595cc). First registered in Stanmore in 2003.

What is the mileage of LM53 KPR?

The last recorded mileage for LM53 KPR was 53,329 miles, recorded on 28 Nov 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LM53 KPR passed its MOT?

LM53 KPR has had 24 MOT tests with an 83% pass rate (20 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 28 Nov 2025.

Is LM53 KPR ULEZ compliant?

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

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