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YM53 AYG

2003 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1390cc

Silver Registered in Sheffield, Yorkshire · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1390cc
ColourSilver
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
Est. Annual Tax£130–£165

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 1390cc has had 23 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 7 (70% pass rate). It has 137,361 miles on the clock, averaging 8,142 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 engine is known for sparse fault data.

MOT & Mileage History for YM53 AYG

MOT Status
Due date passed
137,361
Last Mileage
Recorded
23
Total Tests
Since 2006
70%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 23 tests on record
8,142

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading137,361 miles
Reading date
Average per year8,142
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for YM53 AYG 15k46k76k107k137k '06'21'15

Check YM53 AYG

Full MOT Test History 23 tests on record

PASS
Mileage137,361 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage137,361 miles
Since last MOT+20,635 miles
PASS
Mileage116,726 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage116,726 miles
Since last MOT+5,246 miles
PASS
Mileage111,480 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage111,480 miles
Since last MOT+3,677 miles
PASS
Mileage107,803 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage107,799 miles
Since last MOT+4,471 miles
PASS
Mileage103,328 miles
Since last MOT+3,810 miles
PASS
Mileage99,518 miles
Since last MOT+2,171 miles
PASS
Mileage97,347 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage97,347 miles
Since last MOT+2,406 miles
PASS
Mileage94,941 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage94,941 miles
Since last MOT+6,644 miles
PASS
Mileage88,297 miles
Since last MOT+9,500 miles
PASS
Mileage78,797 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage78,797 miles
Since last MOT+11,317 miles
PASS
Mileage67,480 miles
Since last MOT+10,636 miles
PASS
Mileage56,844 miles
Since last MOT+10,798 miles
PASS
Mileage46,046 miles
Since last MOT+10,933 miles
PASS
Mileage35,113 miles
Since last MOT+9,710 miles
PASS
Mileage25,403 miles
Since last MOT+10,297 miles
PASS
Mileage15,106 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYM53 AYG
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeYM — Sheffield, Yorkshire
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About YM53 AYG

What car is YM53 AYG?

YM53 AYG is a silver Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Sheffield in 2003.

What is the mileage of YM53 AYG?

The last recorded mileage for YM53 AYG was 137,361 miles, recorded on 20 Dec 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YM53 AYG passed its MOT?

YM53 AYG has had 23 MOT tests with a 70% pass rate (16 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 20 Dec 2021.

Is YM53 AYG ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, YM53 AYG 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 YM53 AYG?

YM53 AYG is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.