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LT53 NOU

2003 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1595cc

Black Registered in Stanmore, London · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1595cc
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 1595cc has had 13 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 4 (69% pass rate). It has 89,110 miles on the clock, averaging 6,787 miles per year, 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 LT53 NOU

MOT Status
Due date passed
89,110
Last Mileage
Recorded
13
Total Tests
Since 2006
69%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 13 tests on record
6,787

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading89,110 miles
Reading date
Miles last year7,030
Average per year6,787
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LT53 NOU 17k35k53k71k89k '06'17'11

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Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record

PASS
Mileage89,110 miles
Since last MOT+7,030 miles
PASS
Mileage82,080 miles
Since last MOT+6,458 miles
PASS
Mileage75,622 miles
Since last MOT+6,251 miles
PASS
Mileage69,371 miles
Since last MOT+8,205 miles
PASS
Mileage61,166 miles
Since last MOT+5,342 miles
PASS
Mileage55,824 miles
Since last MOT+2,877 miles
PASS
Mileage52,947 miles
Since last MOT+900 miles
FAIL
Mileage52,047 miles
Since last MOT+5,767 miles
FAIL
Mileage46,280 miles
Since last MOT+12,702 miles
PASS
Mileage33,578 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage33,578 miles
Since last MOT+8,884 miles
FAIL
Mileage24,694 miles
Since last MOT+7,349 miles
PASS
Mileage17,345 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLT53 NOU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1595cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeLT — Stanmore, London
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About LT53 NOU

What car is LT53 NOU?

LT53 NOU is an black Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1595cc). First registered in Stanmore in 2003.

What is the mileage of LT53 NOU?

The last recorded mileage for LT53 NOU was 89,110 miles, recorded on 23 May 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LT53 NOU passed its MOT?

LT53 NOU has had 13 MOT tests with a 69% pass rate (9 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 23 May 2017.

Is LT53 NOU ULEZ compliant?

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

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