Vehicle summary
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At a glance
This 2003 Volkswagen Golf Petrol 1598cc has had 14 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 4 (71% pass rate). It has 112,103 miles on the clock, averaging 9,159 miles per year, above 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 LS53 OUV
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 112,103 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 6,135 |
| Average per year | 9,159 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | LS53 OUV |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1598cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | LS — Stanmore, London |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About LS53 OUV
What car is LS53 OUV?
LS53 OUV is an silver Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Stanmore in 2003.
What is the mileage of LS53 OUV?
The last recorded mileage for LS53 OUV was 112,103 miles, recorded on 25 Nov 2016 during its most recent MOT test.
Has LS53 OUV passed its MOT?
LS53 OUV has had 14 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (10 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 25 Nov 2016.
Is LS53 OUV ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, LS53 OUV 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 LS53 OUV?
LS53 OUV is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.