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YY53 EZD

2003 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Black Registered in Beverley, Yorkshire · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2003
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourBlack
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
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 Diesel 1896cc has had 9 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing 2 (78% pass rate). It has 182,441 miles on the clock, averaging 15,390 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.9 TDI engine is known for turbocharger vnt actuator.

MOT & Mileage History for YY53 EZD

MOT Status
Due date passed
182,441
Last Mileage
Recorded
9
Total Tests
Since 2006
78%
Pass Rate
7 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 9 tests on record
15,390

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading182,441 miles
Reading date
Miles last year8,726
Average per year15,390
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for YY53 EZD 75k102k129k156k182k '06'13'09

Check YY53 EZD

Full MOT Test History 9 tests on record

PASS
Mileage182,441 miles
Since last MOT+8,726 miles
PASS
Mileage173,715 miles
Since last MOT+11,664 miles
PASS
Mileage162,051 miles
Since last MOT+14,641 miles
PASS
Mileage147,410 miles
Since last MOT+17,819 miles
PASS
Mileage129,591 miles
Since last MOT+18,085 miles
PASS
Mileage111,506 miles
Since last MOT+715 miles
FAIL
Mileage110,791 miles
Since last MOT+19,608 miles
FAIL
Mileage91,183 miles
Since last MOT+16,096 miles
PASS
Mileage75,087 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Volkswagen Golf

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Turbocharger VNT actuator (vacuum-operated, part-specific to PD turbos like K03/K04 variants)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY53 EZD
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeYY — Beverley, Yorkshire
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About YY53 EZD

What car is YY53 EZD?

YY53 EZD is a black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Beverley in 2003.

What is the mileage of YY53 EZD?

The last recorded mileage for YY53 EZD was 182,441 miles, recorded on 19 Sep 2013 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YY53 EZD passed its MOT?

YY53 EZD has had 9 MOT tests with a 78% pass rate (7 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 19 Sep 2013.

Is YY53 EZD ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, YY53 EZD is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2003, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is YY53 EZD?

YY53 EZD is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.