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MM53 FRJ

2003 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1390cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1390cc
ColourSilver
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 15 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 2 (87% pass rate). It has 116,310 miles on the clock, averaging 6,449 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 engine is known for sparse fault data.

MOT & Mileage History for MM53 FRJ

MOT Status
Due date passed
116,310
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2006
87%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
6,449

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading116,310 miles
Reading date
Miles last year28
Average per year6,449
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for MM53 FRJ 37k57k77k97k116k '06'19'14

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Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage116,310 miles
Since last MOT+28 miles
FAIL
Mileage116,282 miles
Since last MOT+9,500 miles
PASS
Mileage106,782 miles
Since last MOT+9,249 miles
PASS
Mileage97,533 miles
Since last MOT+6,505 miles
PASS
Mileage91,028 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage91,028 miles
Since last MOT+5,906 miles
PASS
Mileage85,122 miles
Since last MOT+6,630 miles
PASS
Mileage78,492 miles
Since last MOT+6,556 miles
PASS
Mileage71,936 miles
Since last MOT+1,782 miles
PASS
Mileage70,154 miles
Since last MOT+3,004 miles
PASS
Mileage67,150 miles
Since last MOT+1,806 miles
PASS
Mileage65,344 miles
Since last MOT+4,037 miles
PASS
Mileage61,307 miles
Since last MOT+11,112 miles
PASS
Mileage50,195 miles
Since last MOT+12,847 miles
PASS
Mileage37,348 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMM53 FRJ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
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 FRJ

What car is MM53 FRJ?

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

What is the mileage of MM53 FRJ?

The last recorded mileage for MM53 FRJ was 116,310 miles, recorded on 15 Mar 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has MM53 FRJ passed its MOT?

MM53 FRJ has had 15 MOT tests with an 87% pass rate (13 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 15 Mar 2019.

Is MM53 FRJ ULEZ compliant?

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

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