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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 Beetle Petrol 1984cc has had 23 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 6 (74% pass rate). It has 168,383 miles on the clock, averaging 8,454 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400.
MOT & Mileage History for AP53 BXA
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 168,383 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 9,899 |
| Average per year | 8,454 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 23 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | AP53 BXA |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Beetle |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1984cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | AP — Norwich, Anglia |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About AP53 BXA
What car is AP53 BXA?
AP53 BXA is an blue Volkswagen Beetle, petrol (1984cc). First registered in Norwich in 2003.
What is the mileage of AP53 BXA?
The last recorded mileage for AP53 BXA was 168,383 miles, recorded on 30 Jan 2023 during its most recent MOT test.
Has AP53 BXA passed its MOT?
AP53 BXA has had 23 MOT tests with a 74% pass rate (17 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 30 Jan 2023.
Is AP53 BXA ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, AP53 BXA 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 AP53 BXA?
AP53 BXA is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.