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BF53 UAW

2003 Land Rover Discovery · Diesel · 2495cc

Blue Registered in Birmingham, Birmingham · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2003
FuelDiesel
Engine2495cc
ColourBlue
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
Est. Annual Tax£265–£630

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 Land Rover Discovery Diesel 2495cc has had 25 MOT tests on record, passing 20 and failing 5 (80% pass rate). It has 186,968 miles on the clock, averaging 8,123 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for BF53 UAW

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
186,968
Last Mileage
Recorded
25
Total Tests
Since 2006
80%
Pass Rate
20 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 25 tests on record
8,123

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 reading186,968 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5,275
Average per year8,123
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for BF53 UAW 32k71k109k148k187k '06'25'16

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Full MOT Test History 25 tests on record

PASS
Mileage186,968 miles
Since last MOT+5,275 miles
PASS
Mileage181,693 miles
Since last MOT+65 miles
FAIL
Mileage181,628 miles
Since last MOT+5,787 miles
PASS
Mileage175,841 miles
Since last MOT+6,360 miles
PASS
Mileage169,481 miles
Since last MOT+7,069 miles
PASS
Mileage162,412 miles
Since last MOT+6,125 miles
PASS
Mileage156,287 miles
Since last MOT+6,240 miles
PASS
Mileage150,047 miles
Since last MOT+5,918 miles
PASS
Mileage144,129 miles
Since last MOT+8,981 miles
PASS
Mileage135,148 miles
Since last MOT+28 miles
FAIL
Mileage135,120 miles
Since last MOT+8,823 miles
PASS
Mileage126,297 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage126,297 miles
Since last MOT+4,317 miles
PASS
Mileage121,980 miles
Since last MOT+5,988 miles
PASS
Mileage115,992 miles
Since last MOT+6,584 miles
PASS
Mileage109,408 miles
Since last MOT+9,381 miles
PASS
Mileage100,027 miles
Since last MOT+9,432 miles
PASS
Mileage90,595 miles
Since last MOT+6,390 miles
PASS
Mileage84,205 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage84,205 miles
Since last MOT+13,039 miles
PASS
Mileage71,166 miles
Since last MOT+168 miles
FAIL
Mileage70,998 miles
Since last MOT+19,186 miles
PASS
Mileage51,812 miles
Since last MOT+6,979 miles
PASS
Mileage44,833 miles
Since last MOT+13,048 miles
PASS
Mileage31,785 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF53 UAW
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2495cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeBF — Birmingham, Birmingham
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About BF53 UAW

What car is BF53 UAW?

BF53 UAW is a blue Land Rover Discovery, diesel (2495cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2003.

What is the mileage of BF53 UAW?

The last recorded mileage for BF53 UAW was 186,968 miles, recorded on 29 Oct 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BF53 UAW passed its MOT?

BF53 UAW has had 25 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (20 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 29 Oct 2025.

Is BF53 UAW ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, BF53 UAW 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 BF53 UAW?

BF53 UAW is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.