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DF53 BJE

2003 Vauxhall Zafira · Petrol · 1598cc

Black Registered in Chester, Deeside to Shrewsbury · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelZafira
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
ColourBlack
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 Vauxhall Zafira Petrol 1598cc has had 29 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 12 (59% pass rate). It has 135,160 miles on the clock, averaging 6,518 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for DF53 BJE

MOT Status
Due date passed
135,160
Last Mileage
Recorded
29
Total Tests
Since 2006
59%
Pass Rate
17 passed, 12 failed

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

12

MOT failures recorded

Out of 29 tests on record
6,518

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading135,160 miles
Reading date
Miles last year7
Average per year6,518
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for DF53 BJE 25k52k80k108k135k '06'23'16

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Full MOT Test History 29 tests on record

PASS
Mileage135,160 miles
Since last MOT+7 miles
FAIL
Mileage135,153 miles
Since last MOT+8,264 miles
PASS
Mileage126,889 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage126,889 miles
Since last MOT+11,837 miles
PASS
Mileage115,052 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage115,052 miles
Since last MOT+10,075 miles
PASS
Mileage104,977 miles
Since last MOT+14,882 miles
PASS
Mileage90,095 miles
Since last MOT+21 miles
FAIL
Mileage90,074 miles
Since last MOT+5,900 miles
PASS
Mileage84,174 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage84,172 miles
Since last MOT+2,898 miles
PASS
Mileage81,274 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage81,271 miles
Since last MOT+4,783 miles
PASS
Mileage76,488 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage76,487 miles
Since last MOT+4,017 miles
PASS
Mileage72,470 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage72,470 miles
Since last MOT+4,383 miles
PASS
Mileage68,087 miles
Since last MOT+4,970 miles
FAIL
Mileage63,117 miles
Since last MOT+5,407 miles
PASS
Mileage57,710 miles
Since last MOT+3,376 miles
PASS
Mileage54,334 miles
Since last MOT+4,950 miles
PASS
Mileage49,384 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage49,383 miles
Since last MOT+5,394 miles
PASS
Mileage43,989 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage43,989 miles
Since last MOT+6,067 miles
PASS
Mileage37,922 miles
Since last MOT+6,631 miles
PASS
Mileage31,291 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage31,291 miles
Since last MOT+6,490 miles
PASS
Mileage24,801 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDF53 BJE
MakeVauxhall
ModelZafira
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeDF — Chester, Deeside to Shrewsbury
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About DF53 BJE

What car is DF53 BJE?

DF53 BJE is a black Vauxhall Zafira, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Chester in 2003.

What is the mileage of DF53 BJE?

The last recorded mileage for DF53 BJE was 135,160 miles, recorded on 18 Sep 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has DF53 BJE passed its MOT?

DF53 BJE has had 29 MOT tests with a 59% pass rate (17 passes, 12 failures). It last passed on 18 Sep 2023.

Is DF53 BJE ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, DF53 BJE 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 DF53 BJE?

DF53 BJE is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.