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LR53 OPK

2003 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1390cc

Black Registered in Stanmore, London · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1390cc
ColourBlack
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 9 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing once (89% pass rate). It has 151,387 miles on the clock, averaging 11,748 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 engine is known for sparse fault data.

MOT & Mileage History for LR53 OPK

MOT Status
Due date passed
151,387
Last Mileage
Recorded
9
Total Tests
Since 2006
89%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 9 tests on record
11,748

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading151,387 miles
Reading date
Miles last year10,960
Average per year11,748
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LR53 OPK 61k83k106k129k151k '06'14'09

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Full MOT Test History 9 tests on record

PASS
Mileage151,387 miles
Since last MOT+10,960 miles
PASS
Mileage140,427 miles
Since last MOT+15,713 miles
PASS
Mileage124,714 miles
Since last MOT+11,699 miles
PASS
Mileage113,015 miles
Since last MOT+11,668 miles
PASS
Mileage101,347 miles
Since last MOT+19,046 miles
PASS
Mileage82,301 miles
Since last MOT+47 miles
FAIL
Mileage82,254 miles
Since last MOT+6,417 miles
PASS
Mileage75,837 miles
Since last MOT+15,061 miles
PASS
Mileage60,776 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLR53 OPK
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeLR — Stanmore, London
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About LR53 OPK

What car is LR53 OPK?

LR53 OPK is an black Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Stanmore in 2003.

What is the mileage of LR53 OPK?

The last recorded mileage for LR53 OPK was 151,387 miles, recorded on 20 May 2014 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LR53 OPK passed its MOT?

LR53 OPK has had 9 MOT tests with an 89% pass rate (8 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 20 May 2014.

Is LR53 OPK ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LR53 OPK 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 OPK?

LR53 OPK is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.