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YP53 JYX

2003 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1390cc

Grey Registered in Sheffield, Yorkshire · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1390cc
ColourGrey
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 14 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing once (93% pass rate). It has 126,043 miles on the clock, averaging 8,133 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 engine is known for sparse fault data.

MOT & Mileage History for YP53 JYX

MOT Status
Due date passed
126,043
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2006
93%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 14 tests on record
8,133

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 reading126,043 miles
Reading date
Average per year8,133
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for YP53 JYX 28k53k77k102k126k '06'18'13

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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage126,043 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage126,043 miles
Since last MOT+6,854 miles
PASS
Mileage119,189 miles
Since last MOT+8,933 miles
PASS
Mileage110,256 miles
Since last MOT+7,406 miles
PASS
Mileage102,850 miles
Since last MOT+7,118 miles
PASS
Mileage95,732 miles
Since last MOT+7,718 miles
PASS
Mileage88,014 miles
Since last MOT+7,648 miles
PASS
Mileage80,366 miles
Since last MOT+8,163 miles
PASS
Mileage72,203 miles
Since last MOT+8,559 miles
PASS
Mileage63,644 miles
Since last MOT+9,168 miles
PASS
Mileage54,476 miles
Since last MOT+6,576 miles
PASS
Mileage47,900 miles
Since last MOT+8,007 miles
PASS
Mileage39,893 miles
Since last MOT+11,842 miles
PASS
Mileage28,051 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYP53 JYX
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeYP — Sheffield, Yorkshire
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About YP53 JYX

What car is YP53 JYX?

YP53 JYX is a grey Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Sheffield in 2003.

What is the mileage of YP53 JYX?

The last recorded mileage for YP53 JYX was 126,043 miles, recorded on 10 Oct 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YP53 JYX passed its MOT?

YP53 JYX has had 14 MOT tests with an 93% pass rate (13 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 10 Oct 2018.

Is YP53 JYX ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, YP53 JYX 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 YP53 JYX?

YP53 JYX is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.