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 2003 Vauxhall Zafira Petrol 1796cc has had 12 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 4 (67% pass rate). It has 149,755 miles on the clock, averaging 10,310 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.
MOT & Mileage History for BV53 FBU
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 149,755 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 5,414 |
| Average per year | 10,310 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | BV53 FBU |
| Make | Vauxhall |
| Model | Zafira |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1796cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | BV — Birmingham, Birmingham |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About BV53 FBU
What car is BV53 FBU?
BV53 FBU is a silver Vauxhall Zafira, petrol (1796cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2003.
What is the mileage of BV53 FBU?
The last recorded mileage for BV53 FBU was 149,755 miles, recorded on 3 Aug 2015 during its most recent MOT test.
Has BV53 FBU passed its MOT?
BV53 FBU has had 12 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (8 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 3 Aug 2015.
Is BV53 FBU ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, BV53 FBU 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 FBU?
BV53 FBU is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.