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 Volkswagen Bora Diesel 1896cc has had 25 MOT tests on record, passing 20 and failing 5 (80% pass rate). It has 201,060 miles on the clock, averaging 9,227 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.
MOT & Mileage History for CU53 YZR
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 201,060 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 9,227 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 25 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | CU53 YZR |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Bora |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1896cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | CU — Swansea, Cymru (Wales) |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About CU53 YZR
What car is CU53 YZR?
CU53 YZR is a blue Volkswagen Bora, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Swansea in 2003.
What is the mileage of CU53 YZR?
The last recorded mileage for CU53 YZR was 201,060 miles, recorded on 26 Nov 2024 during its most recent MOT test.
Has CU53 YZR passed its MOT?
CU53 YZR has had 25 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (20 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 26 Nov 2024.
Is CU53 YZR ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, CU53 YZR 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 CU53 YZR?
CU53 YZR is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.