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OY53 NWU

2003 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 2324cc

Black Registered in Oxford, Oxford · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine2324cc
ColourBlack
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
Est. Annual Tax£265–£630

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 2324cc has had 15 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 5 (67% pass rate). It has 65,298 miles on the clock, averaging 4,468 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for OY53 NWU

MOT Status
Due date passed
65,298
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2006
67%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
4,468

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 reading65,298 miles
Reading date
Miles last year11
Average per year4,468
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for OY53 NWU 23k34k44k55k65k '06'16'12

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Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage65,298 miles
Since last MOT+11 miles
FAIL
Mileage65,287 miles
Since last MOT+4,517 miles
PASS
Mileage60,770 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage60,770 miles
Since last MOT+4,028 miles
PASS
Mileage56,742 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage56,742 miles
Since last MOT+3,621 miles
PASS
Mileage53,121 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage53,121 miles
Since last MOT+4,299 miles
PASS
Mileage48,822 miles
Since last MOT+3,232 miles
PASS
Mileage45,590 miles
Since last MOT+4,424 miles
PASS
Mileage41,166 miles
Since last MOT+32 miles
FAIL
Mileage41,134 miles
Since last MOT+8,734 miles
PASS
Mileage32,400 miles
PASS
Mileage33,882 miles
Since last MOT+10,547 miles
PASS
Mileage23,335 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOY53 NWU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2324cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeOY — Oxford, Oxford
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About OY53 NWU

What car is OY53 NWU?

OY53 NWU is an black Volkswagen Golf, petrol (2324cc). First registered in Oxford in 2003.

What is the mileage of OY53 NWU?

The last recorded mileage for OY53 NWU was 65,298 miles, recorded on 11 Jan 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has OY53 NWU passed its MOT?

OY53 NWU has had 15 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (10 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 11 Jan 2016.

Is OY53 NWU ULEZ compliant?

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

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