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NV53 CNJ

2003 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1390cc

Red Registered in Stockton, 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 28 MOT tests on record, passing 19 and failing 9 (68% pass rate). It has 142,181 miles on the clock, averaging 6,066 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 engine is known for sparse fault data.

MOT & Mileage History for NV53 CNJ

MOT Status
Due date passed
142,181
Last Mileage
Recorded
28
Total Tests
Since 2006
68%
Pass Rate
19 passed, 9 failed

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

9

MOT failures recorded

Out of 28 tests on record
6,066

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 reading142,181 miles
Reading date
Miles last year6,230
Average per year6,066
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for NV53 CNJ 28k57k85k114k142k '06'25'16

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Full MOT Test History 28 tests on record

PASS
Mileage142,181 miles
Since last MOT+6,230 miles
PASS
Mileage135,951 miles
Since last MOT+6,528 miles
PASS
Mileage129,423 miles
Since last MOT+7 miles
FAIL
Mileage129,416 miles
Since last MOT+5,937 miles
PASS
Mileage123,479 miles
Since last MOT+6,520 miles
PASS
Mileage116,959 miles
Since last MOT+8,906 miles
PASS
Mileage108,053 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage108,053 miles
Since last MOT+3,392 miles
PASS
Mileage104,661 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage104,661 miles
Since last MOT+51 miles
FAIL
Mileage104,610 miles
Since last MOT+6,027 miles
PASS
Mileage98,583 miles
Since last MOT+12 miles
PASS
Mileage98,571 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage98,570 miles
Since last MOT+9,264 miles
PASS
Mileage89,306 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage89,306 miles
Since last MOT+9,963 miles
PASS
Mileage79,343 miles
Since last MOT+8,106 miles
PASS
Mileage71,237 miles
Since last MOT+5,693 miles
PASS
Mileage65,544 miles
Since last MOT+8,429 miles
PASS
Mileage57,115 miles
Since last MOT+7,862 miles
PASS
Mileage49,253 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage49,253 miles
Since last MOT+4,834 miles
PASS
Mileage44,419 miles
Since last MOT+4,832 miles
PASS
Mileage39,587 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage39,586 miles
Since last MOT+4,848 miles
PASS
Mileage34,738 miles
Since last MOT+6,765 miles
PASS
Mileage27,973 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage27,973 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNV53 CNJ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeNV — Stockton, North
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About NV53 CNJ

What car is NV53 CNJ?

NV53 CNJ is an red Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Stockton in 2003.

What is the mileage of NV53 CNJ?

The last recorded mileage for NV53 CNJ was 142,181 miles, recorded on 4 Sep 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has NV53 CNJ passed its MOT?

NV53 CNJ has had 28 MOT tests with a 68% pass rate (19 passes, 9 failures). It last passed on 4 Sep 2025.

Is NV53 CNJ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, NV53 CNJ 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 NV53 CNJ?

NV53 CNJ is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.