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PE53 HSL

2003 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1390cc

Silver Registered in Preston, Preston · 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 15 MOT tests on record, passing every one. It has 88,922 miles on the clock, averaging 5,881 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 engine is known for sparse fault data.

MOT & Mileage History for PE53 HSL

MOT Status
Due date passed
88,922
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2006
100%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 0 failed ✓

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

0

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
5,881

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading88,922 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3,323
Average per year5,881
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for PE53 HSL 12k31k50k70k89k '06'19'13

Check PE53 HSL

Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage88,922 miles
Since last MOT+3,323 miles
PASS
Mileage85,599 miles
Since last MOT+3,737 miles
PASS
Mileage81,862 miles
Since last MOT+2,048 miles
PASS
Mileage79,814 miles
Since last MOT+2,658 miles
PASS
Mileage77,156 miles
Since last MOT+9,037 miles
PASS
Mileage68,119 miles
Since last MOT+7,243 miles
PASS
Mileage60,876 miles
Since last MOT+1,391 miles
PASS
Mileage59,485 miles
Since last MOT+9,540 miles
PASS
Mileage49,945 miles
Since last MOT+11,679 miles
PASS
Mileage38,266 miles
Since last MOT+16,012 miles
PASS
Mileage22,254 miles
Since last MOT+976 miles
PASS
Mileage21,278 miles
Since last MOT+2,684 miles
PASS
Mileage18,594 miles
Since last MOT+4,087 miles
PASS
Mileage14,507 miles
Since last MOT+2,918 miles
PASS
Mileage11,589 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPE53 HSL
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codePE — Preston, Preston
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About PE53 HSL

What car is PE53 HSL?

PE53 HSL is a silver Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Preston in 2003.

What is the mileage of PE53 HSL?

The last recorded mileage for PE53 HSL was 88,922 miles, recorded on 6 Nov 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has PE53 HSL passed its MOT?

PE53 HSL has had 15 MOT tests with an 100% pass rate (15 passes, 0 failures). It last passed on 6 Nov 2019.

Is PE53 HSL ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, PE53 HSL 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 PE53 HSL?

PE53 HSL is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.