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 20 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 8 (60% pass rate). It has 192,883 miles on the clock, averaging 12,126 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 engine is known for sparse fault data.
MOT & Mileage History for MT53 PZW
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 192,883 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 12,126 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | MT53 PZW |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1390cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | MT — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About MT53 PZW
What car is MT53 PZW?
MT53 PZW is an blue Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Manchester in 2003.
What is the mileage of MT53 PZW?
The last recorded mileage for MT53 PZW was 192,883 miles, recorded on 28 Dec 2018 during its most recent MOT test.
Has MT53 PZW passed its MOT?
MT53 PZW has had 20 MOT tests with a 60% pass rate (12 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 28 Dec 2018.
Is MT53 PZW ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, MT53 PZW 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 MT53 PZW?
MT53 PZW is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.