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 Petrol 1390cc has had 10 MOT tests on record, passing 6 and failing 4 (60% pass rate). It has 59,535 miles on the clock, averaging 6,754 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 engine is known for sparse fault data.
MOT & Mileage History for MA53 AHF
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Average miles/year
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 59,535 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 2 |
| Average per year | 6,754 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 10 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | MA53 AHF |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1390cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | MA — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About MA53 AHF
What car is MA53 AHF?
MA53 AHF is an black Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Manchester in 2003.
What is the mileage of MA53 AHF?
The last recorded mileage for MA53 AHF was 59,535 miles, recorded on 5 Sep 2012 during its most recent MOT test.
Has MA53 AHF passed its MOT?
MA53 AHF has had 10 MOT tests with a 60% pass rate (6 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 5 Sep 2012.
Is MA53 AHF ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, MA53 AHF 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 MA53 AHF?
MA53 AHF is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.