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 1984cc has had 12 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 2 (83% pass rate). It has 88,249 miles on the clock, averaging 4,501 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 engine is known for camshaft position sensor (part 06a905377).
MOT & Mileage History for SW53 AEJ
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 88,249 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 2,951 |
| Average per year | 4,501 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Volkswagen Golf
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Camshaft position sensor (part 06A905377)
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | SW53 AEJ |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1984cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SW — Aberdeen, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About SW53 AEJ
What car is SW53 AEJ?
SW53 AEJ is an silver Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1984cc). First registered in Aberdeen in 2003.
What is the mileage of SW53 AEJ?
The last recorded mileage for SW53 AEJ was 88,249 miles, recorded on 26 Jul 2018 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SW53 AEJ passed its MOT?
SW53 AEJ has had 12 MOT tests with an 83% pass rate (10 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 26 Jul 2018.
Is SW53 AEJ ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SW53 AEJ 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 SW53 AEJ?
SW53 AEJ is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.