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LS53 WXB

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 12 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing once (92% pass rate). It has 108,619 miles on the clock, averaging 7,859 miles per year, around 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 WXB

MOT Status
Due date passed
108,619
Last Mileage
Recorded
12
Total Tests
Since 2006
92%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 12 tests on record
7,859

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading108,619 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4,976
Average per year7,859
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LS53 WXB 30k50k69k89k109k '06'16'11

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Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record

PASS
Mileage108,619 miles
Since last MOT+4,976 miles
PASS
Mileage103,643 miles
Since last MOT+5,468 miles
PASS
Mileage98,175 miles
Since last MOT+7,276 miles
PASS
Mileage90,899 miles
Since last MOT+5,894 miles
PASS
Mileage85,005 miles
Since last MOT+6,358 miles
PASS
Mileage78,647 miles
Since last MOT+23 miles
FAIL
Mileage78,624 miles
Since last MOT+4,944 miles
PASS
Mileage73,680 miles
Since last MOT+7,020 miles
PASS
Mileage66,660 miles
Since last MOT+8,697 miles
PASS
Mileage57,963 miles
Since last MOT+10,687 miles
PASS
Mileage47,276 miles
Since last MOT+17,044 miles
PASS
Mileage30,232 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLS53 WXB
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 WXB

What car is LS53 WXB?

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

What is the mileage of LS53 WXB?

The last recorded mileage for LS53 WXB was 108,619 miles, recorded on 28 Nov 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LS53 WXB passed its MOT?

LS53 WXB has had 12 MOT tests with an 92% pass rate (11 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 28 Nov 2016.

Is LS53 WXB ULEZ compliant?

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

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