No, AE53 SDU is currently recorded as untaxed in official DVLA vehicle records.

When is the MOT due for AE53 SDU?

The MOT for AE53 SDU is valid and due for renewal on or before 28 August 2013.

What is the recorded mileage of AE53 SDU?

The recorded mileage for AE53 SDU is 121,373 miles, recorded at its most recent DVSA MOT test.

Is AE53 SDU ULEZ compliant?

No, AE53 SDU does not meet standard ULEZ emissions requirements and would incur a daily charge when driven within the London Ultra Low Emission Zone.

Official DVLA Record

2003 Volkswagen Golf 1.9L Diesel · AE53 SDU

AE53 SDU

2003 Volkswagen Golf (1.9L, diesel). First registered 01/09/2003. Recorded mileage 121,373 miles. MOT status: Expired.

Make & Model: VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Year / Origin: 2003 · Peterborough
Safety Recall: Unknown
MOT Status: Valid until 28/08/2013
Road Tax: Untaxed (11/07/2013)
Recorded Mileage: 121,373 mi
ULEZ Compliance: Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
Fuel & Engine: DIESEL · 1.9L
Reliability Guide: Common Faults

MOT Status

Expired

Valid until 28/08/2013

Tax Status

Untaxed

Tax due 11/07/2013

Mileage: 121,373 mi
Fuel Type: DIESEL
Year: 2003
Engine: 1896cc

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AE53 SDU Key Findings

8 MOT tests recorded
Latest MOT failed on 29/08/2012
121,373 miles recorded at latest MOT
3 historical MOT failures
7 defects noted at the latest MOT
Recurring brakes items (7 mentions)

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis

/ 100 · Below Average

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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed

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AE53 SDU Mileage History

20/06/200763,903 mi
17/02/200987,294 mi+23,391 mi
17/02/200987,296 mi+2 mi
24/02/2010102,032 mi+14,736 mi
17/03/2011110,192 mi+8,160 mi
17/03/2011110,119 mi-73 mi
29/08/2012121,373 mi+11,254 mi
29/08/2012121,373 mi

Average of roughly 11,066 miles per year across 8 recorded odometer readings.

Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.

AE53 SDU MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 6 Oct 2026, 03:01

MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

8 MOT tests are recorded for this 2003 Volkswagen Golf (AE53 SDU) between June 2007 and August 2012.

The record contains 5 passes and 3 failures.

The most recent test on 29 August 2012 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (7 issues), Tyres (7 issues), Lighting (5 issues), Windscreen (4 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 14 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.

Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)”; “Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)”; “Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)”.

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