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BF53 UGD

2003 Land Rover Discovery · Diesel · 2495cc

Black Registered in Birmingham, Birmingham · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2003
FuelDiesel
Engine2495cc
ColourBlack
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 27 MOT tests on record, passing 18 and failing 9 (67% pass rate). It has 130,974 miles on the clock, averaging 3,672 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for BF53 UGD

MOT Status
Due date passed
130,974
Last Mileage
Recorded
27
Total Tests
Since 2006
67%
Pass Rate
18 passed, 9 failed

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

9

MOT failures recorded

Out of 27 tests on record
3,672

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
4

Gaps in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading130,974 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1,018
Average per year3,672
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for BF53 UGD 61k79k96k114k131k '06'25'15

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Full MOT Test History 27 tests on record

PASS
Mileage130,974 miles
Since last MOT+1,018 miles
PASS
Mileage129,956 miles
Since last MOT+822 miles
PASS
Mileage129,134 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage129,134 miles
Since last MOT+680 miles
PASS
Mileage128,454 miles
Since last MOT+463 miles
PASS
Mileage127,991 miles
Since last MOT+669 miles
PASS
Mileage127,322 miles
Since last MOT+959 miles
PASS
Mileage126,363 miles
Since last MOT+4,166 miles
PASS
Mileage122,197 miles
Since last MOT+21 miles
FAIL
Mileage122,176 miles
Since last MOT+2,162 miles
PASS
Mileage120,014 miles
Since last MOT+6,865 miles
PASS
Mileage113,149 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage113,144 miles
Since last MOT+7,774 miles
PASS
Mileage105,370 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage105,369 miles
Since last MOT+8,205 miles
FAIL
Mileage97,164 miles
Since last MOT+6,897 miles
FAIL
Mileage90,267 miles
Since last MOT+6,904 miles
PASS
Mileage83,363 miles
Since last MOT+4,730 miles
PASS
Mileage78,633 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage78,633 miles
Since last MOT+2,748 miles
PASS
Mileage75,885 miles
Since last MOT+2,658 miles
PASS
Mileage73,227 miles
Since last MOT+2,185 miles
PASS
Mileage71,042 miles
Since last MOT+2,132 miles
PASS
Mileage68,910 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage68,910 miles
Since last MOT+7,697 miles
PASS
Mileage61,213 miles
Since last MOT+7 miles
FAIL
Mileage61,206 miles

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Vehicle Details

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

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About BF53 UGD

What car is BF53 UGD?

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

What is the mileage of BF53 UGD?

The last recorded mileage for BF53 UGD was 130,974 miles, recorded on 3 Oct 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BF53 UGD passed its MOT?

BF53 UGD has had 27 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (18 passes, 9 failures). It last passed on 3 Oct 2025.

Is BF53 UGD ULEZ compliant?

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

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