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BV53 AXR

2003 Subaru Forester · Petrol · 1994cc

Blue Registered in Birmingham, Birmingham · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeSubaru
ModelForester
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1994cc
ColourBlue
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

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 Subaru Forester Petrol 1994cc has had 21 MOT tests on record, passing 18 and failing 3 (86% pass rate). It has 161,229 miles on the clock, averaging 8,920 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for BV53 AXR

MOT Status
Due date passed
161,229
Last Mileage
Recorded
21
Total Tests
Since 2006
86%
Pass Rate
18 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 21 tests on record
8,920

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading161,229 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1,164
Average per year8,920
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for BV53 AXR 16k53k89k125k161k '06'23'16

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Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record

PASS
Mileage161,229 miles
Since last MOT+1,164 miles
PASS
Mileage160,065 miles
Since last MOT+12,578 miles
PASS
Mileage147,487 miles
Since last MOT+7 miles
FAIL
Mileage147,480 miles
PASS
Mileage152,042 miles
Since last MOT+9 miles
FAIL
Mileage152,033 miles
Since last MOT+7,411 miles
PASS
Mileage144,622 miles
Since last MOT+6,367 miles
PASS
Mileage138,255 miles
Since last MOT+12,766 miles
PASS
Mileage125,489 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage125,489 miles
Since last MOT+20,900 miles
PASS
Mileage104,589 miles
Since last MOT+20,878 miles
PASS
Mileage83,711 miles
Since last MOT+9,188 miles
PASS
Mileage74,523 miles
Since last MOT+12,020 miles
PASS
Mileage62,503 miles
Since last MOT+3,873 miles
PASS
Mileage58,630 miles
Since last MOT+16,816 miles
PASS
Mileage41,814 miles
Since last MOT+2,004 miles
PASS
Mileage39,810 miles
Since last MOT+5,023 miles
PASS
Mileage34,787 miles
Since last MOT+6,260 miles
PASS
Mileage28,527 miles
Since last MOT+6,834 miles
PASS
Mileage21,693 miles
Since last MOT+5,279 miles
PASS
Mileage16,414 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV53 AXR
MakeSubaru
ModelForester
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1994cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeBV — Birmingham, Birmingham
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About BV53 AXR

What car is BV53 AXR?

BV53 AXR is a blue Subaru Forester, petrol (1994cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2003.

What is the mileage of BV53 AXR?

The last recorded mileage for BV53 AXR was 161,229 miles, recorded on 5 Jan 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BV53 AXR passed its MOT?

BV53 AXR has had 21 MOT tests with an 86% pass rate (18 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 5 Jan 2023.

Is BV53 AXR ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, BV53 AXR 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 BV53 AXR?

BV53 AXR is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.