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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 Land Rover Defender Diesel 2495cc has had 28 MOT tests on record, passing 20 and failing 8 (71% pass rate). It has 253,609 miles on the clock, averaging 10,813 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.
MOT & Mileage History for BF53 UBG
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 253,609 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 5,239 |
| Average per year | 10,813 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 28 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | BF53 UBG |
| Make | Land Rover |
| Model | Defender |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 2495cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | BF — Birmingham, Birmingham |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About BF53 UBG
What car is BF53 UBG?
BF53 UBG is a black Land Rover Defender, diesel (2495cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2003.
What is the mileage of BF53 UBG?
The last recorded mileage for BF53 UBG was 253,609 miles, recorded on 29 Oct 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has BF53 UBG passed its MOT?
BF53 UBG has had 28 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (20 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 29 Oct 2025.
Is BF53 UBG ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, BF53 UBG 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 UBG?
BF53 UBG is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.