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DF53 VPW

2003 Rover 45 · Petrol · 1396cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeRover
Model45
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1396cc
ColourBlue
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
Est. Annual Tax£130–£165

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 45 Petrol 1396cc has had 10 MOT tests on record, passing 6 and failing 4 (60% pass rate). It has 32,212 miles on the clock, averaging 3,483 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for DF53 VPW

MOT Status
Due date passed
32,212
Last Mileage
Recorded
10
Total Tests
Since 2007
60%
Pass Rate
6 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 10 tests on record
3,483

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading32,212 miles
Reading date
Average per year3,483
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for DF53 VPW 8k14k20k26k32k '07'14'11

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Full MOT Test History 10 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage32,212 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage32,212 miles
Since last MOT+6,922 miles
PASS
Mileage25,290 miles
Since last MOT+90 miles
FAIL
Mileage25,200 miles
Since last MOT+5,669 miles
PASS
Mileage19,531 miles
Since last MOT+7,248 miles
PASS
Mileage12,283 miles
Since last MOT+1,543 miles
PASS
Mileage10,740 miles
Since last MOT+1,536 miles
PASS
Mileage9,204 miles
Since last MOT+1,652 miles
PASS
Mileage7,552 miles
Since last MOT+31 miles
FAIL
Mileage7,521 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDF53 VPW
MakeRover
Model45
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1396cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeDF — Chester, Deeside to Shrewsbury
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About DF53 VPW

What car is DF53 VPW?

DF53 VPW is a blue Rover 45, petrol (1396cc). First registered in Chester in 2003.

What is the mileage of DF53 VPW?

The last recorded mileage for DF53 VPW was 32,212 miles, recorded on 6 Feb 2014 during its most recent MOT test.

Has DF53 VPW passed its MOT?

DF53 VPW has had 10 MOT tests with a 60% pass rate (6 passes, 4 failures). It last was tested on 6 Feb 2014.

Is DF53 VPW ULEZ compliant?

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

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