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 1781cc has had 25 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 8 (68% pass rate). It has 147,318 miles on the clock, averaging 5,223 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.
MOT & Mileage History for RY53 KZC
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 147,318 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 6,987 |
| Average per year | 5,223 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 25 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | RY53 KZC |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Green |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1781cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | RY — Reading, Reading |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About RY53 KZC
What car is RY53 KZC?
RY53 KZC is an green Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1781cc). First registered in Reading in 2003.
What is the mileage of RY53 KZC?
The last recorded mileage for RY53 KZC was 147,318 miles, recorded on 4 Sep 2023 during its most recent MOT test.
Has RY53 KZC passed its MOT?
RY53 KZC has had 25 MOT tests with a 68% pass rate (17 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 4 Sep 2023.
Is RY53 KZC ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, RY53 KZC 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 RY53 KZC?
RY53 KZC is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.