Vehicle summary
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 2004 Volkswagen Beetle Petrol 1596cc has had 27 MOT tests on record, passing 20 and failing 7 (74% pass rate). It has 62,926 miles on the clock, averaging 2,636 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400.
MOT & Mileage History for BL53 UZN
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 62,926 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 33 |
| Average per year | 2,636 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 27 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | BL53 UZN |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Beetle |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1596cc |
| Year | 2004 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | BL — Birmingham, Birmingham |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About BL53 UZN
What car is BL53 UZN?
BL53 UZN is a blue Volkswagen Beetle, petrol (1596cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2004.
What is the mileage of BL53 UZN?
The last recorded mileage for BL53 UZN was 62,926 miles, recorded on 31 Jan 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has BL53 UZN passed its MOT?
BL53 UZN has had 27 MOT tests with a 74% pass rate (20 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 31 Jan 2025.
Is BL53 UZN ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, BL53 UZN is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2004, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is BL53 UZN?
BL53 UZN is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.