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YB53 LNN

2003 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1598cc

Blue Registered in Leeds, Yorkshire · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
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 1598cc has had 12 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing once (92% pass rate). It has 148,280 miles on the clock, averaging 10,892 miles per year, above 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 YB53 LNN

MOT Status
Due date passed
148,280
Last Mileage
Recorded
12
Total Tests
Since 2006
92%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 12 tests on record
10,892

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading148,280 miles
Reading date
Miles last year12,260
Average per year10,892
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for YB53 LNN 41k68k95k121k148k '06'16'11

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Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record

PASS
Mileage148,280 miles
Since last MOT+12,260 miles
PASS
Mileage136,020 miles
Since last MOT+10,698 miles
PASS
Mileage125,322 miles
Since last MOT+11,939 miles
PASS
Mileage113,383 miles
Since last MOT+4,866 miles
PASS
Mileage108,517 miles
Since last MOT+3,564 miles
PASS
Mileage104,953 miles
Since last MOT+10,636 miles
PASS
Mileage94,317 miles
Since last MOT+13,667 miles
PASS
Mileage80,650 miles
Since last MOT+13,407 miles
PASS
Mileage67,243 miles
Since last MOT+11,871 miles
PASS
Mileage55,372 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage55,372 miles
Since last MOT+14,319 miles
PASS
Mileage41,053 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYB53 LNN
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeYB — Leeds, Yorkshire
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About YB53 LNN

What car is YB53 LNN?

YB53 LNN is a blue Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Leeds in 2003.

What is the mileage of YB53 LNN?

The last recorded mileage for YB53 LNN was 148,280 miles, recorded on 11 Oct 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YB53 LNN passed its MOT?

YB53 LNN has had 12 MOT tests with an 92% pass rate (11 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 11 Oct 2016.

Is YB53 LNN ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, YB53 LNN 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 YB53 LNN?

YB53 LNN is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.