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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 Rover 25 Petrol 1396cc has had 15 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 5 (67% pass rate). It has 70,431 miles on the clock, averaging 6,563 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.
MOT & Mileage History for CU53 BUP
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 70,431 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 6,563 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | CU53 BUP |
| Make | Rover |
| Model | 25 |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1396cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | CU — Swansea, Cymru (Wales) |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About CU53 BUP
What car is CU53 BUP?
CU53 BUP is a blue Rover 25, petrol (1396cc). First registered in Swansea in 2003.
What is the mileage of CU53 BUP?
The last recorded mileage for CU53 BUP was 70,431 miles, recorded on 13 Aug 2015 during its most recent MOT test.
Has CU53 BUP passed its MOT?
CU53 BUP has had 15 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (10 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 13 Aug 2015.
Is CU53 BUP ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, CU53 BUP 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 CU53 BUP?
CU53 BUP is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.