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LT53 LZG

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 19 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 6 (68% pass rate). It has 116,382 miles on the clock, averaging 6,855 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 LZG

MOT Status
Due date passed
116,382
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2007
68%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
6,855

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading116,382 miles
Reading date
Miles last year7
Average per year6,855
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LT53 LZG 27k49k72k94k116k '07'20'13

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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage116,382 miles
Since last MOT+7 miles
FAIL
Mileage116,375 miles
Since last MOT+6,571 miles
PASS
Mileage109,804 miles
Since last MOT+14,893 miles
PASS
Mileage94,911 miles
Since last MOT+7,969 miles
PASS
Mileage86,942 miles
Since last MOT+7,596 miles
PASS
Mileage79,346 miles
Since last MOT+7,469 miles
PASS
Mileage71,877 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage71,877 miles
Since last MOT+5,888 miles
PASS
Mileage65,989 miles
Since last MOT+5,891 miles
PASS
Mileage60,098 miles
Since last MOT+5,894 miles
PASS
Mileage54,204 miles
Since last MOT+5,884 miles
PASS
Mileage48,320 miles
Since last MOT+12 miles
FAIL
Mileage48,308 miles
Since last MOT+5,080 miles
PASS
Mileage43,228 miles
Since last MOT+5,880 miles
FAIL
Mileage37,348 miles
Since last MOT+3,783 miles
PASS
Mileage33,565 miles
Since last MOT+8 miles
FAIL
Mileage33,557 miles
Since last MOT+6,880 miles
PASS
Mileage26,677 miles
Since last MOT+18 miles
FAIL
Mileage26,659 miles

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Vehicle Details

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

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About LT53 LZG

What car is LT53 LZG?

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

What is the mileage of LT53 LZG?

The last recorded mileage for LT53 LZG was 116,382 miles, recorded on 21 Oct 2020 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LT53 LZG passed its MOT?

LT53 LZG has had 19 MOT tests with a 68% pass rate (13 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 21 Oct 2020.

Is LT53 LZG ULEZ compliant?

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

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