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PE53 OAA

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 22 MOT tests on record, passing 20 and failing 2 (91% pass rate). It has 50,534 miles on the clock, averaging 2,169 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 PE53 OAA

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
50,534
Last Mileage
Recorded
22
Total Tests
Since 2006
91%
Pass Rate
20 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 22 tests on record
2,169

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

Low mileage
Latest reading50,534 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3,532
Average per year2,169
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for PE53 OAA 9k19k30k40k51k '06'25'17

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Full MOT Test History 22 tests on record

PASS
Mileage50,534 miles
Since last MOT+3,532 miles
PASS
Mileage47,002 miles
Since last MOT+128 miles
FAIL
Mileage46,874 miles
Since last MOT+5,078 miles
PASS
Mileage41,796 miles
Since last MOT+6,981 miles
PASS
Mileage34,815 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage34,815 miles
Since last MOT+5,325 miles
PASS
Mileage29,490 miles
Since last MOT+35 miles
PASS
Mileage29,455 miles
Since last MOT+193 miles
PASS
Mileage29,262 miles
Since last MOT+431 miles
PASS
Mileage28,831 miles
Since last MOT+495 miles
PASS
Mileage28,336 miles
Since last MOT+609 miles
PASS
Mileage27,727 miles
Since last MOT+700 miles
PASS
Mileage27,027 miles
Since last MOT+735 miles
PASS
Mileage26,292 miles
Since last MOT+1,067 miles
PASS
Mileage25,225 miles
Since last MOT+1,966 miles
PASS
Mileage23,259 miles
Since last MOT+1,914 miles
PASS
Mileage21,345 miles
Since last MOT+2,281 miles
PASS
Mileage19,064 miles
Since last MOT+2,179 miles
PASS
Mileage16,885 miles
Since last MOT+2,677 miles
PASS
Mileage14,208 miles
Since last MOT+2,145 miles
PASS
Mileage12,063 miles
Since last MOT+2,971 miles
PASS
Mileage9,092 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPE53 OAA
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 OAA

What car is PE53 OAA?

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

What is the mileage of PE53 OAA?

The last recorded mileage for PE53 OAA was 50,534 miles, recorded on 13 Nov 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has PE53 OAA passed its MOT?

PE53 OAA has had 22 MOT tests with an 91% pass rate (20 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 13 Nov 2025.

Is PE53 OAA ULEZ compliant?

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

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