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 18 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 5 (72% pass rate). It has 137,033 miles on the clock, averaging 7,666 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 1.9 TDI engine is known for turbocharger vnt actuator.
MOT & Mileage History for OU53 OJF
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 137,033 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 6,153 |
| Average per year | 7,666 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 18 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 | OU53 OJF |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1896cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | OU — Oxford, Oxford |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About OU53 OJF
What car is OU53 OJF?
OU53 OJF is an silver Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Oxford in 2003.
What is the mileage of OU53 OJF?
The last recorded mileage for OU53 OJF was 137,033 miles, recorded on 23 Jul 2019 during its most recent MOT test.
Has OU53 OJF passed its MOT?
OU53 OJF has had 18 MOT tests with a 72% pass rate (13 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 23 Jul 2019.
Is OU53 OJF ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, OU53 OJF 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 OU53 OJF?
OU53 OJF is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.