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MT53 VVY

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 10 and failing 5 (67% pass rate). It has 90,801 miles on the clock, averaging 6,677 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 engine is known for sparse fault data.

MOT & Mileage History for MT53 VVY

MOT Status
Due date passed
90,801
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2006
67%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
6,677

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading90,801 miles
Reading date
Average per year6,677
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for MT53 VVY 16k35k54k72k91k '06'18'12

Check MT53 VVY

Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage90,801 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage90,801 miles
Since last MOT+8,701 miles
PASS
Mileage82,100 miles
Since last MOT+4,036 miles
PASS
Mileage78,064 miles
Since last MOT+6,028 miles
PASS
Mileage72,036 miles
Since last MOT+5,754 miles
PASS
Mileage66,282 miles
Since last MOT+5,563 miles
PASS
Mileage60,719 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage60,719 miles
Since last MOT+5,334 miles
FAIL
Mileage55,385 miles
Since last MOT+6,033 miles
PASS
Mileage49,352 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage49,352 miles
Since last MOT+8,724 miles
PASS
Mileage40,628 miles
Since last MOT+7,069 miles
FAIL
Mileage33,559 miles
Since last MOT+11,384 miles
PASS
Mileage22,175 miles
Since last MOT+5,793 miles
PASS
Mileage16,382 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMT53 VVY
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeMT — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About MT53 VVY

What car is MT53 VVY?

MT53 VVY is an silver Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Manchester in 2003.

What is the mileage of MT53 VVY?

The last recorded mileage for MT53 VVY was 90,801 miles, recorded on 13 Jan 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has MT53 VVY passed its MOT?

MT53 VVY has had 15 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (10 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 13 Jan 2018.

Is MT53 VVY ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, MT53 VVY 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 VVY?

MT53 VVY is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.