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LM53 PSO

2003 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1390cc

Blue Registered in Stanmore, London · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1390cc
ColourBlue
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 17 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 4 (76% pass rate). It has 91,084 miles on the clock, averaging 4,886 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 engine is known for sparse fault data.

MOT & Mileage History for LM53 PSO

MOT Status
Due date passed
91,084
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2006
76%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
4,886

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 reading91,084 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1,456
Average per year4,886
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LM53 PSO 19k37k55k73k91k '06'21'15

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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage91,084 miles
Since last MOT+1,456 miles
PASS
Mileage89,628 miles
Since last MOT+5,874 miles
PASS
Mileage83,754 miles
Since last MOT+5,627 miles
PASS
Mileage78,127 miles
Since last MOT+12,945 miles
PASS
Mileage65,182 miles
FAIL
Mileage565,111 miles
Since last MOT+500,000 miles
FAIL
Mileage65,111 miles
Since last MOT+2,577 miles
PASS
Mileage62,534 miles
Since last MOT+1,395 miles
PASS
Mileage61,139 miles
Since last MOT+2,230 miles
PASS
Mileage58,909 miles
Since last MOT+2,010 miles
PASS
Mileage56,899 miles
Since last MOT+3,505 miles
PASS
Mileage53,394 miles
Since last MOT+4,260 miles
PASS
Mileage49,134 miles
Since last MOT+10,038 miles
PASS
Mileage39,096 miles
Since last MOT+8,215 miles
FAIL
Mileage30,881 miles
Since last MOT+5,729 miles
FAIL
Mileage25,152 miles
Since last MOT+5,725 miles
PASS
Mileage19,427 miles

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Vehicle Details

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

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About LM53 PSO

What car is LM53 PSO?

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

What is the mileage of LM53 PSO?

The last recorded mileage for LM53 PSO was 91,084 miles, recorded on 13 Aug 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LM53 PSO passed its MOT?

LM53 PSO has had 17 MOT tests with a 76% pass rate (13 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 13 Aug 2021.

Is LM53 PSO ULEZ compliant?

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

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