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PX53 GFG

2003 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 3200cc

Blue Registered in Carlisle, Preston · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine3200cc
ColourBlue
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 3200cc has had 6 MOT tests on record, passing 5 and failing once (83% pass rate). It has 90,556 miles on the clock, averaging 3,468 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 3.2 VR6 engine is known for serpentine belt tensioner.

MOT & Mileage History for PX53 GFG

MOT Status
Due date passed
90,556
Last Mileage
Recorded
6
Total Tests
Since 2008
83%
Pass Rate
5 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 6 tests on record
3,468

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 reading90,556 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2,071
Average per year3,468
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for PX53 GFG 44k55k67k79k91k '08'22'18

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Full MOT Test History 6 tests on record

PASS
Mileage90,556 miles
Since last MOT+2,071 miles
PASS
Mileage88,485 miles
Since last MOT+459 miles
PASS
Mileage88,026 miles
Since last MOT+28,232 miles
PASS
Mileage59,794 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage59,794 miles
Since last MOT+16,286 miles
PASS
Mileage43,508 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPX53 GFG
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3200cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codePX — Carlisle, Preston
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About PX53 GFG

What car is PX53 GFG?

PX53 GFG is a blue Volkswagen Golf, petrol (3200cc). First registered in Carlisle in 2003.

What is the mileage of PX53 GFG?

The last recorded mileage for PX53 GFG was 90,556 miles, recorded on 22 Apr 2022 during its most recent MOT test.

Has PX53 GFG passed its MOT?

PX53 GFG has had 6 MOT tests with an 83% pass rate (5 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 22 Apr 2022.

Is PX53 GFG ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, PX53 GFG 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 PX53 GFG?

PX53 GFG is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.