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LT53 LZA

2003 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1390cc

Grey Registered in Stanmore, London · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1390cc
ColourGrey
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 13 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing once (92% pass rate). It has 89,377 miles on the clock, averaging 7,381 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 engine is known for sparse fault data.

MOT & Mileage History for LT53 LZA

MOT Status
Due date passed
89,377
Last Mileage
Recorded
13
Total Tests
Since 2006
92%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 13 tests on record
7,381

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading89,377 miles
Reading date
Miles last year10,717
Average per year7,381
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LT53 LZA 8k29k49k69k89k '06'17'12

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Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record

PASS
Mileage89,377 miles
Since last MOT+10,717 miles
PASS
Mileage78,660 miles
Since last MOT+10,069 miles
PASS
Mileage68,591 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage68,591 miles
Since last MOT+11,895 miles
PASS
Mileage56,696 miles
Since last MOT+9,467 miles
PASS
Mileage47,229 miles
Since last MOT+3,464 miles
PASS
Mileage43,765 miles
Since last MOT+5,550 miles
PASS
Mileage38,215 miles
Since last MOT+8,164 miles
PASS
Mileage30,051 miles
Since last MOT+7,288 miles
PASS
Mileage22,763 miles
Since last MOT+6,714 miles
PASS
Mileage16,049 miles
Since last MOT+3,721 miles
PASS
Mileage12,328 miles
Since last MOT+3,932 miles
PASS
Mileage8,396 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLT53 LZA
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeLT — Stanmore, London
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About LT53 LZA

What car is LT53 LZA?

LT53 LZA is an grey Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Stanmore in 2003.

What is the mileage of LT53 LZA?

The last recorded mileage for LT53 LZA was 89,377 miles, recorded on 26 Aug 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LT53 LZA passed its MOT?

LT53 LZA has had 13 MOT tests with an 92% pass rate (12 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 26 Aug 2017.

Is LT53 LZA ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LT53 LZA 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 LT53 LZA?

LT53 LZA is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.