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WF53 BXP

2003 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1781cc

Silver Registered in Exeter, West of England · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1781cc
ColourSilver
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 1781cc has had 26 MOT tests on record, passing 18 and failing 8 (69% pass rate). It has 170,506 miles on the clock, averaging 6,224 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for WF53 BXP

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
170,506
Last Mileage
Recorded
26
Total Tests
Since 2006
69%
Pass Rate
18 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 26 tests on record
6,224

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 reading170,506 miles
Reading date
Average per year6,224
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for WF53 BXP 48k79k109k140k171k '06'26'15

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Full MOT Test History 26 tests on record

PASS
Mileage170,506 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage170,506 miles
Since last MOT+3,478 miles
PASS
Mileage167,028 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage167,027 miles
Since last MOT+2,286 miles
PASS
Mileage164,741 miles
Since last MOT+1,453 miles
PASS
Mileage163,288 miles
Since last MOT+496 miles
PASS
Mileage162,792 miles
Since last MOT+2,963 miles
PASS
Mileage159,829 miles
Since last MOT+3,317 miles
PASS
Mileage156,512 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage156,512 miles
Since last MOT+3,587 miles
PASS
Mileage152,925 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage152,925 miles
Since last MOT+3,673 miles
PASS
Mileage149,252 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage149,252 miles
Since last MOT+1,720 miles
PASS
Mileage147,532 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage147,532 miles
Since last MOT+6,970 miles
PASS
Mileage140,562 miles
Since last MOT+7,271 miles
PASS
Mileage133,291 miles
Since last MOT+7,157 miles
PASS
Mileage126,134 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage126,134 miles
Since last MOT+10,644 miles
PASS
Mileage115,490 miles
Since last MOT+15,215 miles
PASS
Mileage100,275 miles
Since last MOT+19,269 miles
PASS
Mileage81,006 miles
Since last MOT+18,616 miles
PASS
Mileage62,390 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage62,390 miles
Since last MOT+14,071 miles
PASS
Mileage48,319 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWF53 BXP
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1781cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeWF — Exeter, West of England
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About WF53 BXP

What car is WF53 BXP?

WF53 BXP is a silver Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1781cc). First registered in Exeter in 2003.

What is the mileage of WF53 BXP?

The last recorded mileage for WF53 BXP was 170,506 miles, recorded on 15 May 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has WF53 BXP passed its MOT?

WF53 BXP has had 26 MOT tests with a 69% pass rate (18 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 15 May 2026.

Is WF53 BXP ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, WF53 BXP 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 WF53 BXP?

WF53 BXP is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.