Vehicle summary
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At a glance
This 2003 Volkswagen Golf Petrol 1595cc has had 16 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 4 (75% pass rate). It has 87,628 miles on the clock, averaging 5,686 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 PDV
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 87,628 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 3,384 |
| Average per year | 5,686 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | LT53 PDV |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1595cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | LT — Stanmore, London |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About LT53 PDV
What car is LT53 PDV?
LT53 PDV is an blue Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1595cc). First registered in Stanmore in 2003.
What is the mileage of LT53 PDV?
The last recorded mileage for LT53 PDV was 87,628 miles, recorded on 13 Jul 2018 during its most recent MOT test.
Has LT53 PDV passed its MOT?
LT53 PDV has had 16 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (12 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 13 Jul 2018.
Is LT53 PDV ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, LT53 PDV 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 PDV?
LT53 PDV is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.