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OY53 FEV

2003 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1984cc

Silver Registered in Oxford, Oxford · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1984cc
ColourSilver
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

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 1984cc has had 23 MOT tests on record, passing 20 and failing 3 (87% pass rate). It has 177,691 miles on the clock, averaging 8,031 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 engine is known for camshaft position sensor (part 06a905377).

MOT & Mileage History for OY53 FEV

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
177,691
Last Mileage
Recorded
23
Total Tests
Since 2006
87%
Pass Rate
20 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 23 tests on record
8,031

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading177,691 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3,444
Average per year8,031
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for OY53 FEV 21k60k99k139k178k '06'26'16

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Full MOT Test History 23 tests on record

PASS
Mileage177,691 miles
Since last MOT+3,444 miles
PASS
Mileage174,247 miles
Since last MOT+2,460 miles
PASS
Mileage171,787 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage171,783 miles
Since last MOT+4,449 miles
PASS
Mileage167,334 miles
Since last MOT+11,766 miles
PASS
Mileage155,568 miles
Since last MOT+19,472 miles
PASS
Mileage136,096 miles
Since last MOT+22,756 miles
PASS
Mileage113,340 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage113,340 miles
Since last MOT+12,709 miles
PASS
Mileage100,631 miles
Since last MOT+12,252 miles
PASS
Mileage88,379 miles
Since last MOT+13,165 miles
PASS
Mileage75,214 miles
Since last MOT+4,397 miles
PASS
Mileage70,817 miles
Since last MOT+4,405 miles
PASS
Mileage66,412 miles
Since last MOT+4,012 miles
PASS
Mileage62,400 miles
Since last MOT+4,673 miles
PASS
Mileage57,727 miles
Since last MOT+4,369 miles
PASS
Mileage53,358 miles
Since last MOT+5,446 miles
PASS
Mileage47,912 miles
Since last MOT+4,525 miles
PASS
Mileage43,387 miles
Since last MOT+7,732 miles
PASS
Mileage35,655 miles
Since last MOT+5,147 miles
PASS
Mileage30,508 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage30,508 miles
Since last MOT+9,373 miles
PASS
Mileage21,135 miles

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Camshaft position sensor (part 06A905377)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOY53 FEV
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1984cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeOY — Oxford, Oxford
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About OY53 FEV

What car is OY53 FEV?

OY53 FEV is an silver Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1984cc). First registered in Oxford in 2003.

What is the mileage of OY53 FEV?

The last recorded mileage for OY53 FEV was 177,691 miles, recorded on 14 Apr 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has OY53 FEV passed its MOT?

OY53 FEV has had 23 MOT tests with an 87% pass rate (20 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 14 Apr 2026.

Is OY53 FEV ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, OY53 FEV 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 OY53 FEV?

OY53 FEV is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.