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LS53 WWY

2003 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1598cc

Black Registered in Stanmore, London · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
ColourBlack
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

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 1598cc has had 22 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 6 (73% pass rate). It has 78,327 miles on the clock, averaging 4,571 miles per year, well 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 LS53 WWY

MOT Status
Due date passed
78,327
Last Mileage
Recorded
22
Total Tests
Since 2007
73%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 22 tests on record
4,571

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading78,327 miles
Reading date
Miles last year199
Average per year4,571
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LS53 WWY 7k25k43k61k78k '07'23'17

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Full MOT Test History 22 tests on record

PASS
Mileage78,327 miles
Since last MOT+199 miles
FAIL
Mileage78,128 miles
Since last MOT+15,219 miles
PASS
Mileage62,909 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage62,909 miles
Since last MOT+12,870 miles
PASS
Mileage50,039 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage50,033 miles
Since last MOT+3,995 miles
PASS
Mileage46,038 miles
Since last MOT+5,753 miles
PASS
Mileage40,285 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage40,285 miles
Since last MOT+4,323 miles
PASS
Mileage35,962 miles
Since last MOT+2,655 miles
PASS
Mileage33,307 miles
Since last MOT+1,866 miles
PASS
Mileage31,441 miles
Since last MOT+3,166 miles
PASS
Mileage28,275 miles
Since last MOT+1,876 miles
PASS
Mileage26,399 miles
Since last MOT+66 miles
FAIL
Mileage26,333 miles
Since last MOT+2,430 miles
PASS
Mileage23,903 miles
Since last MOT+3,692 miles
PASS
Mileage20,211 miles
Since last MOT+5,095 miles
PASS
Mileage15,116 miles
Since last MOT+1,117 miles
PASS
Mileage13,999 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage13,999 miles
Since last MOT+2,313 miles
PASS
Mileage11,686 miles
Since last MOT+4,410 miles
PASS
Mileage7,276 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLS53 WWY
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeLS — Stanmore, London
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About LS53 WWY

What car is LS53 WWY?

LS53 WWY is an black Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Stanmore in 2003.

What is the mileage of LS53 WWY?

The last recorded mileage for LS53 WWY was 78,327 miles, recorded on 10 Jan 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LS53 WWY passed its MOT?

LS53 WWY has had 22 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (16 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 10 Jan 2023.

Is LS53 WWY ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LS53 WWY 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 WWY?

LS53 WWY is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.