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 Petrol 1595cc has had 14 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 5 (64% pass rate). It has 64,260 miles on the clock, averaging 7,216 miles per year, 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 LR53 DZO
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 64,260 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 4,522 |
| Average per year | 7,216 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | LR53 DZO |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1595cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | LR — Stanmore, London |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About LR53 DZO
What car is LR53 DZO?
LR53 DZO is an black Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1595cc). First registered in Stanmore in 2003.
What is the mileage of LR53 DZO?
The last recorded mileage for LR53 DZO was 64,260 miles, recorded on 6 Mar 2015 during its most recent MOT test.
Has LR53 DZO passed its MOT?
LR53 DZO has had 14 MOT tests with a 64% pass rate (9 passes, 5 failures). It last was tested on 6 Mar 2015.
Is LR53 DZO ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, LR53 DZO 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 LR53 DZO?
LR53 DZO is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.