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 1598cc has had 17 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing once (94% pass rate). It has 83,485 miles on the clock, averaging 4,070 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 WF53 HSX
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 83,485 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 1,462 |
| Average per year | 4,070 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | WF53 HSX |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1598cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | WF — Exeter, West of England |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About WF53 HSX
What car is WF53 HSX?
WF53 HSX is a blue Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Exeter in 2003.
What is the mileage of WF53 HSX?
The last recorded mileage for WF53 HSX was 83,485 miles, recorded on 4 Oct 2021 during its most recent MOT test.
Has WF53 HSX passed its MOT?
WF53 HSX has had 17 MOT tests with an 94% pass rate (16 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 4 Oct 2021.
Is WF53 HSX ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, WF53 HSX 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 HSX?
WF53 HSX is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.