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VX53 OOD

2003 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1595cc

Blue Registered in Worcester, Severn Valley · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1595cc
ColourBlue
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

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 1595cc has had 23 MOT tests on record, passing 18 and failing 5 (78% pass rate). It has 80,264 miles on the clock, averaging 2,977 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.6 engine is known for check dvsa recall data directly and search specialist vag forums.

MOT & Mileage History for VX53 OOD

MOT Status
Due date passed
80,264
Last Mileage
Recorded
23
Total Tests
Since 2006
78%
Pass Rate
18 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 23 tests on record
2,977

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

Low mileage
Latest reading80,264 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2,448
Average per year2,977
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for VX53 OOD 24k38k52k66k80k '06'25'17

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Full MOT Test History 23 tests on record

PASS
Mileage80,264 miles
Since last MOT+2,448 miles
PASS
Mileage77,816 miles
Since last MOT+1,126 miles
PASS
Mileage76,690 miles
Since last MOT+941 miles
PASS
Mileage75,749 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage75,749 miles
Since last MOT+1,378 miles
PASS
Mileage74,371 miles
Since last MOT+1,402 miles
PASS
Mileage72,969 miles
Since last MOT+981 miles
PASS
Mileage71,988 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage71,988 miles
Since last MOT+1,655 miles
PASS
Mileage70,333 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage70,333 miles
Since last MOT+1,336 miles
PASS
Mileage68,997 miles
Since last MOT+1,533 miles
PASS
Mileage67,464 miles
Since last MOT+1,630 miles
PASS
Mileage65,834 miles
Since last MOT+1,254 miles
PASS
Mileage64,580 miles
Since last MOT+2,211 miles
PASS
Mileage62,369 miles
Since last MOT+4,223 miles
PASS
Mileage58,146 miles
Since last MOT+5,141 miles
PASS
Mileage53,005 miles
Since last MOT+4,387 miles
FAIL
Mileage48,618 miles
Since last MOT+5,495 miles
PASS
Mileage43,123 miles
Since last MOT+5,645 miles
FAIL
Mileage37,478 miles
Since last MOT+6,504 miles
PASS
Mileage30,974 miles
Since last MOT+7,179 miles
PASS
Mileage23,795 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVX53 OOD
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1595cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeVX — Worcester, Severn Valley
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About VX53 OOD

What car is VX53 OOD?

VX53 OOD is a blue Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1595cc). First registered in Worcester in 2003.

What is the mileage of VX53 OOD?

The last recorded mileage for VX53 OOD was 80,264 miles, recorded on 25 Aug 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has VX53 OOD passed its MOT?

VX53 OOD has had 23 MOT tests with a 78% pass rate (18 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 25 Aug 2025.

Is VX53 OOD ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, VX53 OOD 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 VX53 OOD?

VX53 OOD is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.