Vehicle summary
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 Diesel 1896cc has had 16 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 4 (75% pass rate). It has 160,425 miles on the clock, averaging 6,318 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.9 TDI engine is known for turbocharger vnt actuator.
MOT & Mileage History for LN53 YAA
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 160,425 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 6,318 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Volkswagen Golf
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Turbocharger VNT actuator (vacuum-operated, part-specific to PD turbos like K03/K04 variants)
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | LN53 YAA |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1896cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | LN — Stanmore, London |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About LN53 YAA
What car is LN53 YAA?
LN53 YAA is an silver Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Stanmore in 2003.
What is the mileage of LN53 YAA?
The last recorded mileage for LN53 YAA was 160,425 miles, recorded on 30 Oct 2020 during its most recent MOT test.
Has LN53 YAA passed its MOT?
LN53 YAA has had 16 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (12 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 30 Oct 2020.
Is LN53 YAA ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, LN53 YAA is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2003, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is LN53 YAA?
LN53 YAA is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.