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SV53 LKN

2003 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1390cc

Blue Registered in Aberdeen, 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 29 MOT tests on record, passing 21 and failing 8 (72% pass rate). It has 65,945 miles on the clock, averaging 2,361 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 engine is known for sparse fault data.

MOT & Mileage History for SV53 LKN

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
65,945
Last Mileage
Recorded
29
Total Tests
Since 2006
72%
Pass Rate
21 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 29 tests on record
2,361

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading65,945 miles
Reading date
Miles last year9
Average per year2,361
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SV53 LKN 20k31k43k54k66k '06'26'18

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Full MOT Test History 29 tests on record

PASS
Mileage65,945 miles
Since last MOT+9 miles
FAIL
Mileage65,936 miles
Since last MOT+2,581 miles
PASS
Mileage63,355 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage63,351 miles
Since last MOT+1,866 miles
PASS
Mileage61,485 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage61,483 miles
Since last MOT+1,858 miles
PASS
Mileage59,625 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage59,625 miles
Since last MOT+1,398 miles
PASS
Mileage58,227 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage58,227 miles
Since last MOT+1,686 miles
PASS
Mileage56,541 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage56,541 miles
Since last MOT+1,239 miles
PASS
Mileage55,302 miles
Since last MOT+2,004 miles
PASS
Mileage53,298 miles
Since last MOT+1,716 miles
PASS
Mileage51,582 miles
Since last MOT+1,942 miles
PASS
Mileage49,640 miles
Since last MOT+1,914 miles
PASS
Mileage47,726 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage47,726 miles
Since last MOT+1,924 miles
PASS
Mileage45,802 miles
Since last MOT+2,132 miles
PASS
Mileage43,670 miles
Since last MOT+1,609 miles
PASS
Mileage42,061 miles
Since last MOT+2,764 miles
PASS
Mileage39,297 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage39,297 miles
Since last MOT+2,177 miles
PASS
Mileage37,120 miles
Since last MOT+3,239 miles
PASS
Mileage33,881 miles
Since last MOT+4,353 miles
PASS
Mileage29,528 miles
Since last MOT+1,928 miles
PASS
Mileage27,600 miles
Since last MOT+3,986 miles
PASS
Mileage23,614 miles
Since last MOT+3,781 miles
PASS
Mileage19,833 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSV53 LKN
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeSV — Aberdeen, Scotland
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About SV53 LKN

What car is SV53 LKN?

SV53 LKN is an blue Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Aberdeen in 2003.

What is the mileage of SV53 LKN?

The last recorded mileage for SV53 LKN was 65,945 miles, recorded on 25 Mar 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SV53 LKN passed its MOT?

SV53 LKN has had 29 MOT tests with a 72% pass rate (21 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 25 Mar 2026.

Is SV53 LKN ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SV53 LKN 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 SV53 LKN?

SV53 LKN is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.