Vehicle summary
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 Diesel 1896cc has had 19 MOT tests on record, passing 18 and failing once (95% pass rate). It has 169,789 miles on the clock, averaging 4,905 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.9 TDI engine is known for turbocharger vnt actuator.
MOT & Mileage History for LT53 NUV
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 169,789 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 7,862 |
| Average per year | 4,905 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Volkswagen Golf
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Turbocharger VNT actuator (vacuum-operated, part-specific to PD turbos like K03/K04 variants)
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | LT53 NUV |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1896cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | LT — Stanmore, London |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About LT53 NUV
What car is LT53 NUV?
LT53 NUV is an silver Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Stanmore in 2003.
What is the mileage of LT53 NUV?
The last recorded mileage for LT53 NUV was 169,789 miles, recorded on 9 Jul 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has LT53 NUV passed its MOT?
LT53 NUV has had 19 MOT tests with an 95% pass rate (18 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 9 Jul 2026.
Is LT53 NUV ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, LT53 NUV is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2003, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is LT53 NUV?
LT53 NUV is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.