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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 Lotus Elise Petrol 1796cc has had 24 MOT tests on record, passing 18 and failing 6 (75% pass rate). It has 84,206 miles on the clock, averaging 3,795 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400.
MOT & Mileage History for DK53 UKP
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 84,206 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 1,600 |
| Average per year | 3,795 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | DK53 UKP |
| Make | Lotus |
| Model | Elise |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1796cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | DK — Chester, Deeside to Shrewsbury |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About DK53 UKP
What car is DK53 UKP?
DK53 UKP is a blue Lotus Elise, petrol (1796cc). First registered in Chester in 2003.
What is the mileage of DK53 UKP?
The last recorded mileage for DK53 UKP was 84,206 miles, recorded on 6 May 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has DK53 UKP passed its MOT?
DK53 UKP has had 24 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (18 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 6 May 2025.
Is DK53 UKP ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, DK53 UKP 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 DK53 UKP?
DK53 UKP is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.