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 Diesel 1896cc has had 19 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 6 (68% pass rate). It has 124,767 miles on the clock, averaging 4,486 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.9 TDI engine is known for turbocharger vnt actuator.
MOT & Mileage History for ST53 HKZ
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 124,767 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 1,431 |
| Average per year | 4,486 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Volkswagen Golf
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Turbocharger VNT actuator (vacuum-operated, part-specific to PD turbos like K03/K04 variants)
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | ST53 HKZ |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1896cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | ST — Dundee, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About ST53 HKZ
What car is ST53 HKZ?
ST53 HKZ is an silver Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Dundee in 2003.
What is the mileage of ST53 HKZ?
The last recorded mileage for ST53 HKZ was 124,767 miles, recorded on 23 Apr 2021 during its most recent MOT test.
Has ST53 HKZ passed its MOT?
ST53 HKZ has had 19 MOT tests with a 68% pass rate (13 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 23 Apr 2021.
Is ST53 HKZ ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, ST53 HKZ is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2003, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is ST53 HKZ?
ST53 HKZ is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.