Vehicle summary
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 19 and failing 3 (86% pass rate). It has 79,316 miles on the clock, averaging 3,285 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 PF53 TZY
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Average miles/year
Gap in MOT history
Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 79,316 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 15,218 |
| Average per year | 3,285 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 22 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | PF53 TZY |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1390cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | PF — Preston, Preston |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About PF53 TZY
What car is PF53 TZY?
PF53 TZY is a black Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Preston in 2003.
What is the mileage of PF53 TZY?
The last recorded mileage for PF53 TZY was 79,316 miles, recorded on 11 Nov 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has PF53 TZY passed its MOT?
PF53 TZY has had 22 MOT tests with an 86% pass rate (19 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 11 Nov 2025.
Is PF53 TZY ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, PF53 TZY 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 PF53 TZY?
PF53 TZY is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.