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 1984cc has had 13 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 3 (77% pass rate). It has 130,640 miles on the clock, averaging 10,020 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 engine is known for camshaft position sensor (part 06a905377).
MOT & Mileage History for MK53 MKG
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 130,640 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 9,316 |
| Average per year | 10,020 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Volkswagen Golf
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Camshaft position sensor (part 06A905377)
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | MK53 MKG |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1984cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | MK — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About MK53 MKG
What car is MK53 MKG?
MK53 MKG is an black Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1984cc). First registered in Manchester in 2003.
What is the mileage of MK53 MKG?
The last recorded mileage for MK53 MKG was 130,640 miles, recorded on 24 Feb 2016 during its most recent MOT test.
Has MK53 MKG passed its MOT?
MK53 MKG has had 13 MOT tests with a 77% pass rate (10 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 24 Feb 2016.
Is MK53 MKG ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, MK53 MKG 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 MK53 MKG?
MK53 MKG is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.