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OY53 FYH

2003 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1390cc

Silver Registered in Oxford, Oxford · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1390cc
ColourSilver
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 14 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 2 (86% pass rate). It has 56,530 miles on the clock, averaging 3,308 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 OY53 FYH

MOT Status
Due date passed
56,530
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2006
86%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 14 tests on record
3,308

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

Low mileage
Latest reading56,530 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1,758
Average per year3,308
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for OY53 FYH 17k27k37k47k57k '06'18'13

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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage56,530 miles
Since last MOT+1,758 miles
PASS
Mileage54,772 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage54,772 miles
Since last MOT+4,455 miles
PASS
Mileage50,317 miles
Since last MOT+4,771 miles
PASS
Mileage45,546 miles
Since last MOT+2,830 miles
FAIL
Mileage42,716 miles
Since last MOT+3,626 miles
PASS
Mileage39,090 miles
Since last MOT+3,694 miles
PASS
Mileage35,396 miles
Since last MOT+1,992 miles
PASS
Mileage33,404 miles
Since last MOT+3,336 miles
PASS
Mileage30,068 miles
Since last MOT+4,845 miles
PASS
Mileage25,223 miles
Since last MOT+2,881 miles
PASS
Mileage22,342 miles
Since last MOT+4,038 miles
PASS
Mileage18,304 miles
Since last MOT+1,628 miles
PASS
Mileage16,676 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOY53 FYH
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeOY — Oxford, Oxford
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About OY53 FYH

What car is OY53 FYH?

OY53 FYH is an silver Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Oxford in 2003.

What is the mileage of OY53 FYH?

The last recorded mileage for OY53 FYH was 56,530 miles, recorded on 17 Dec 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has OY53 FYH passed its MOT?

OY53 FYH has had 14 MOT tests with an 86% pass rate (12 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 17 Dec 2018.

Is OY53 FYH ULEZ compliant?

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

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