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MM53 COJ

2003 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1390cc

Black Registered in Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1390cc
ColourBlack
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
Est. Annual Tax£130–£165

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 23 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 9 (61% pass rate). It has 89,001 miles on the clock, averaging 4,640 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 engine is known for sparse fault data.

MOT & Mileage History for MM53 COJ

MOT Status
Due date passed
89,001
Last Mileage
Recorded
23
Total Tests
Since 2007
61%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 9 failed

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

9

MOT failures recorded

Out of 23 tests on record
4,640

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
4

Gaps in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading89,001 miles
Reading date
Average per year4,640
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for MM53 COJ 23k39k56k72k89k '07'21'14

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Full MOT Test History 23 tests on record

PASS
Mileage89,001 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage89,001 miles
Since last MOT+1,288 miles
PASS
Mileage87,713 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage87,713 miles
Since last MOT+1,646 miles
PASS
Mileage86,067 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage86,067 miles
Since last MOT+1,556 miles
PASS
Mileage84,511 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage84,508 miles
Since last MOT+9,301 miles
PASS
Mileage75,207 miles
Since last MOT+8,952 miles
PASS
Mileage66,255 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage66,255 miles
Since last MOT+8,223 miles
PASS
Mileage58,032 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage58,029 miles
Since last MOT+8 miles
FAIL
Mileage58,021 miles
Since last MOT+2,621 miles
PASS
Mileage55,400 miles
Since last MOT+4,083 miles
PASS
Mileage51,317 miles
Since last MOT+71 miles
FAIL
Mileage51,246 miles
Since last MOT+5,582 miles
PASS
Mileage45,664 miles
Since last MOT+32 miles
FAIL
Mileage45,632 miles
Since last MOT+5,842 miles
PASS
Mileage39,790 miles
Since last MOT+4,958 miles
PASS
Mileage34,832 miles
Since last MOT+5,289 miles
PASS
Mileage29,543 miles
Since last MOT+6,629 miles
PASS
Mileage22,914 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMM53 COJ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeMM — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About MM53 COJ

What car is MM53 COJ?

MM53 COJ is an black Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Manchester in 2003.

What is the mileage of MM53 COJ?

The last recorded mileage for MM53 COJ was 89,001 miles, recorded on 2 Apr 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has MM53 COJ passed its MOT?

MM53 COJ has had 23 MOT tests with a 61% pass rate (14 passes, 9 failures). It last passed on 2 Apr 2021.

Is MM53 COJ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, MM53 COJ 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 MM53 COJ?

MM53 COJ is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.