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LT53 SSZ

2003 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1595cc

Silver Registered in Stanmore, London · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1595cc
ColourSilver
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 24 MOT tests on record, passing 21 and failing 3 (88% pass rate). It has 92,119 miles on the clock, averaging 4,027 miles per year, well 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 SSZ

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
92,119
Last Mileage
Recorded
24
Total Tests
Since 2006
88%
Pass Rate
21 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 24 tests on record
4,027

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading92,119 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1
Average per year4,027
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LT53 SSZ 14k34k53k73k92k '06'26'17

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Full MOT Test History 24 tests on record

PASS
Mileage92,119 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage92,118 miles
Since last MOT+1,203 miles
PASS
Mileage90,915 miles
Since last MOT+1,286 miles
PASS
Mileage89,629 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage89,629 miles
Since last MOT+4,822 miles
PASS
Mileage84,807 miles
Since last MOT+5,750 miles
PASS
Mileage79,057 miles
Since last MOT+2,987 miles
PASS
Mileage76,070 miles
Since last MOT+3,429 miles
PASS
Mileage72,641 miles
Since last MOT+3,652 miles
PASS
Mileage68,989 miles
Since last MOT+2,416 miles
PASS
Mileage66,573 miles
Since last MOT+3,283 miles
PASS
Mileage63,290 miles
Since last MOT+5,742 miles
PASS
Mileage57,548 miles
Since last MOT+3,952 miles
PASS
Mileage53,596 miles
Since last MOT+4,509 miles
PASS
Mileage49,087 miles
Since last MOT+4,825 miles
PASS
Mileage44,262 miles
Since last MOT+7,068 miles
PASS
Mileage37,194 miles
Since last MOT+6,432 miles
PASS
Mileage30,762 miles
Since last MOT+11,075 miles
PASS
Mileage19,687 miles
Since last MOT+1,046 miles
PASS
Mileage18,641 miles
Since last MOT+1,393 miles
PASS
Mileage17,248 miles
Since last MOT+1,074 miles
PASS
Mileage16,174 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage16,174 miles
Since last MOT+2,200 miles
PASS
Mileage13,974 miles

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Vehicle Details

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

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About LT53 SSZ

What car is LT53 SSZ?

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

What is the mileage of LT53 SSZ?

The last recorded mileage for LT53 SSZ was 92,119 miles, recorded on 13 Jan 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LT53 SSZ passed its MOT?

LT53 SSZ has had 24 MOT tests with an 88% pass rate (21 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 13 Jan 2026.

Is LT53 SSZ ULEZ compliant?

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

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