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LT53 OGG

2003 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Silver Registered in Stanmore, London · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2003
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourSilver
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
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 Diesel 1896cc has had 24 MOT tests on record, passing 19 and failing 5 (79% pass rate). It has 131,216 miles on the clock, averaging 6,558 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.9 TDI engine is known for turbocharger vnt actuator.

MOT & Mileage History for LT53 OGG

MOT Status
Due date passed
131,216
Last Mileage
Recorded
24
Total Tests
Since 2006
79%
Pass Rate
19 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 24 tests on record
6,558

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 reading131,216 miles
Reading date
Average per year6,558
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LT53 OGG 7k38k69k100k131k '06'25'17

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Full MOT Test History 24 tests on record

PASS
Mileage131,216 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage131,216 miles
Since last MOT+8,566 miles
PASS
Mileage122,650 miles
Since last MOT+77 miles
FAIL
Mileage122,573 miles
Since last MOT+12,797 miles
PASS
Mileage109,776 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage109,776 miles
Since last MOT+12,510 miles
PASS
Mileage97,266 miles
Since last MOT+10,731 miles
PASS
Mileage86,535 miles
Since last MOT+9,492 miles
PASS
Mileage77,043 miles
Since last MOT+12,171 miles
PASS
Mileage64,872 miles
Since last MOT+16,582 miles
PASS
Mileage48,290 miles
Since last MOT+15,719 miles
PASS
Mileage32,571 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage32,569 miles
Since last MOT+13,585 miles
PASS
Mileage18,984 miles
Since last MOT+5,501 miles
PASS
Mileage13,483 miles
Since last MOT+8 miles
PASS
Mileage13,475 miles
Since last MOT+343 miles
PASS
Mileage13,132 miles
Since last MOT+286 miles
PASS
Mileage12,846 miles
Since last MOT+521 miles
PASS
Mileage12,325 miles
Since last MOT+472 miles
PASS
Mileage11,853 miles
Since last MOT+982 miles
PASS
Mileage10,871 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage10,870 miles
Since last MOT+1,982 miles
PASS
Mileage8,888 miles
Since last MOT+2,300 miles
PASS
Mileage6,588 miles

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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

RegistrationLT53 OGG
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeLT — Stanmore, London
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About LT53 OGG

What car is LT53 OGG?

LT53 OGG is an silver Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Stanmore in 2003.

What is the mileage of LT53 OGG?

The last recorded mileage for LT53 OGG was 131,216 miles, recorded on 22 Aug 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LT53 OGG passed its MOT?

LT53 OGG has had 24 MOT tests with a 79% pass rate (19 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 22 Aug 2025.

Is LT53 OGG ULEZ compliant?

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

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