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 3200cc has had 18 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 5 (72% pass rate). It has 76,024 miles on the clock, averaging 3,408 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 3.2 VR6 engine is known for serpentine belt tensioner.
MOT & Mileage History for WL53 PCY
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 76,024 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 5,712 |
| Average per year | 3,408 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | WL53 PCY |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 3200cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | WL — Truro, West of England |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About WL53 PCY
What car is WL53 PCY?
WL53 PCY is a blue Volkswagen Golf, petrol (3200cc). First registered in Truro in 2003.
What is the mileage of WL53 PCY?
The last recorded mileage for WL53 PCY was 76,024 miles, recorded on 15 Oct 2018 during its most recent MOT test.
Has WL53 PCY passed its MOT?
WL53 PCY has had 18 MOT tests with a 72% pass rate (13 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 15 Oct 2018.
Is WL53 PCY ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, WL53 PCY 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 WL53 PCY?
WL53 PCY is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.