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 1390cc has had 12 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing 5 (58% pass rate). It has 127,977 miles on the clock, averaging 13,462 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 engine is known for sparse fault data.
MOT & Mileage History for YY53 HGE
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 127,977 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 13,462 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | YY53 HGE |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Yellow |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1390cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | YY — Beverley, Yorkshire |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About YY53 HGE
What car is YY53 HGE?
YY53 HGE is a yellow Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Beverley in 2003.
What is the mileage of YY53 HGE?
The last recorded mileage for YY53 HGE was 127,977 miles, recorded on 16 Jul 2013 during its most recent MOT test.
Has YY53 HGE passed its MOT?
YY53 HGE has had 12 MOT tests with a 58% pass rate (7 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 16 Jul 2013.
Is YY53 HGE ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, YY53 HGE 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 YY53 HGE?
YY53 HGE is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.