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NC53 UKH

2003 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1390cc

Red Registered in Newcastle, North · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1390cc
ColourRed
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 11 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 2 (82% pass rate). It has 44,873 miles on the clock, averaging 4,206 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 NC53 UKH

MOT Status
Due date passed
44,873
Last Mileage
Recorded
11
Total Tests
Since 2007
82%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 11 tests on record
4,206

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading44,873 miles
Reading date
Average per year4,206
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for NC53 UKH 11k20k28k37k45k '07'14'10

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Full MOT Test History 11 tests on record

PASS
Mileage44,873 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage44,873 miles
Since last MOT+2,838 miles
PASS
Mileage42,035 miles
Since last MOT+3,372 miles
PASS
Mileage38,663 miles
Since last MOT+3,142 miles
PASS
Mileage35,521 miles
Since last MOT+9,096 miles
PASS
Mileage26,425 miles
Since last MOT+4,143 miles
PASS
Mileage22,282 miles
Since last MOT+3,501 miles
PASS
Mileage18,781 miles
Since last MOT+38 miles
FAIL
Mileage18,743 miles
Since last MOT+3,690 miles
PASS
Mileage15,053 miles
Since last MOT+3,634 miles
PASS
Mileage11,419 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNC53 UKH
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeNC — Newcastle, North
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About NC53 UKH

What car is NC53 UKH?

NC53 UKH is an red Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Newcastle in 2003.

What is the mileage of NC53 UKH?

The last recorded mileage for NC53 UKH was 44,873 miles, recorded on 18 Dec 2014 during its most recent MOT test.

Has NC53 UKH passed its MOT?

NC53 UKH has had 11 MOT tests with an 82% pass rate (9 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 18 Dec 2014.

Is NC53 UKH ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, NC53 UKH 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 NC53 UKH?

NC53 UKH is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.