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RJ53 ANP

2003 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1595cc

Silver Registered in Reading, Reading · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1595cc
ColourSilver
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

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 1595cc has had 16 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 2 (88% pass rate). It has 64,839 miles on the clock, averaging 3,593 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.6 engine is known for check dvsa recall data directly and search specialist vag forums.

MOT & Mileage History for RJ53 ANP

MOT Status
Due date passed
64,839
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2006
88%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
3,593

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 reading64,839 miles
Reading date
Miles last year8
Average per year3,593
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for RJ53 ANP 13k26k39k52k65k '06'21'14

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage64,839 miles
Since last MOT+8 miles
FAIL
Mileage64,831 miles
Since last MOT+6,938 miles
PASS
Mileage57,893 miles
Since last MOT+366 miles
PASS
Mileage57,527 miles
Since last MOT+449 miles
PASS
Mileage57,078 miles
Since last MOT+1,011 miles
PASS
Mileage56,067 miles
Since last MOT+13 miles
FAIL
Mileage56,054 miles
Since last MOT+925 miles
PASS
Mileage55,129 miles
Since last MOT+2,116 miles
PASS
Mileage53,013 miles
Since last MOT+2,505 miles
PASS
Mileage50,508 miles
Since last MOT+3,258 miles
PASS
Mileage47,250 miles
Since last MOT+5,289 miles
PASS
Mileage41,961 miles
Since last MOT+7,101 miles
PASS
Mileage34,860 miles
Since last MOT+6,993 miles
PASS
Mileage27,867 miles
Since last MOT+7,561 miles
PASS
Mileage20,306 miles
Since last MOT+6,959 miles
PASS
Mileage13,347 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRJ53 ANP
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1595cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeRJ — Reading, Reading
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About RJ53 ANP

What car is RJ53 ANP?

RJ53 ANP is an silver Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1595cc). First registered in Reading in 2003.

What is the mileage of RJ53 ANP?

The last recorded mileage for RJ53 ANP was 64,839 miles, recorded on 10 Jan 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RJ53 ANP passed its MOT?

RJ53 ANP has had 16 MOT tests with an 88% pass rate (14 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 10 Jan 2021.

Is RJ53 ANP ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, RJ53 ANP 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 RJ53 ANP?

RJ53 ANP is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.