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 Diesel 1896cc has had 29 MOT tests on record, passing 18 and failing 11 (62% pass rate). It has 114,169 miles on the clock, averaging 4,225 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.9 TDI engine is known for turbocharger vnt actuator.
MOT & Mileage History for MT53 WOX
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 114,169 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 10 |
| Average per year | 4,225 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 29 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Volkswagen Golf
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Turbocharger VNT actuator (vacuum-operated, part-specific to PD turbos like K03/K04 variants)
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | MT53 WOX |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1896cc |
| 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 WOX
What car is MT53 WOX?
MT53 WOX is an black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Manchester in 2003.
What is the mileage of MT53 WOX?
The last recorded mileage for MT53 WOX was 114,169 miles, recorded on 16 Jun 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has MT53 WOX passed its MOT?
MT53 WOX has had 29 MOT tests with a 62% pass rate (18 passes, 11 failures). It last passed on 16 Jun 2025.
Is MT53 WOX ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, MT53 WOX is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2003, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is MT53 WOX?
MT53 WOX is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.