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ST53 NXB

2003 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1390cc

Blue Registered in Dundee, Scotland · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1390cc
ColourBlue
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
Est. Annual Tax£130–£165

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 26 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 11 (58% pass rate). It has 133,878 miles on the clock, averaging 5,878 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 engine is known for sparse fault data.

MOT & Mileage History for ST53 NXB

MOT Status
Due date passed
133,878
Last Mileage
Recorded
26
Total Tests
Since 2006
58%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 11 failed

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

11

MOT failures recorded

Out of 26 tests on record
5,878

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

Below average
Latest reading133,878 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2,788
Average per year5,878
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for ST53 NXB 41k64k87k111k134k '06'22'15

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Full MOT Test History 26 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage133,878 miles
Since last MOT+2,788 miles
PASS
Mileage131,090 miles
Since last MOT+6,163 miles
PASS
Mileage124,927 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage124,925 miles
Since last MOT+3,523 miles
PASS
Mileage121,402 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage121,401 miles
Since last MOT+3,933 miles
PASS
Mileage117,468 miles
Since last MOT+19 miles
FAIL
Mileage117,449 miles
Since last MOT+4,326 miles
PASS
Mileage113,123 miles
Since last MOT+4,393 miles
PASS
Mileage108,730 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage108,725 miles
Since last MOT+3,609 miles
PASS
Mileage105,116 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage105,116 miles
Since last MOT+5,771 miles
PASS
Mileage99,345 miles
Since last MOT+6,030 miles
PASS
Mileage93,315 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage93,315 miles
Since last MOT+5,801 miles
PASS
Mileage87,514 miles
Since last MOT+30,001 miles
FAIL
Mileage57,513 miles
PASS
Mileage80,329 miles
Since last MOT+256 miles
PASS
Mileage80,073 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage80,073 miles
Since last MOT+5,979 miles
PASS
Mileage74,094 miles
Since last MOT+12,251 miles
PASS
Mileage61,843 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage61,843 miles
Since last MOT+12,324 miles
PASS
Mileage49,519 miles
Since last MOT+8,790 miles
FAIL
Mileage40,729 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationST53 NXB
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeST — Dundee, Scotland
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About ST53 NXB

What car is ST53 NXB?

ST53 NXB is an blue Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Dundee in 2003.

What is the mileage of ST53 NXB?

The last recorded mileage for ST53 NXB was 133,878 miles, recorded on 25 Oct 2022 during its most recent MOT test.

Has ST53 NXB passed its MOT?

ST53 NXB has had 26 MOT tests with a 58% pass rate (15 passes, 11 failures). It last was tested on 25 Oct 2022.

Is ST53 NXB ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, ST53 NXB 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 ST53 NXB?

ST53 NXB is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.