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DX53 BVU

2003 Seat Ibiza · Petrol · 1198cc

Red Registered in Shrewsbury, Deeside to Shrewsbury · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeSeat
ModelIbiza
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1198cc
ColourRed
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 Seat Ibiza Petrol 1198cc has had 17 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 3 (82% pass rate). It has 52,148 miles on the clock, averaging 3,550 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for DX53 BVU

MOT Status
Due date passed
52,148
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2006
82%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
3,550

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

Low mileage
Latest reading52,148 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4,669
Average per year3,550
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for DX53 BVU 6k18k29k41k52k '06'19'13

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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage52,148 miles
Since last MOT+4,669 miles
PASS
Mileage47,479 miles
Since last MOT+3,752 miles
PASS
Mileage43,727 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage43,727 miles
Since last MOT+9,447 miles
PASS
Mileage34,280 miles
Since last MOT+6,385 miles
PASS
Mileage27,895 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage27,895 miles
Since last MOT+1,907 miles
PASS
Mileage25,988 miles
Since last MOT+2,657 miles
PASS
Mileage23,331 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage23,329 miles
Since last MOT+4,124 miles
PASS
Mileage19,205 miles
Since last MOT+1,753 miles
PASS
Mileage17,452 miles
Since last MOT+1,075 miles
PASS
Mileage16,377 miles
Since last MOT+2,749 miles
PASS
Mileage13,628 miles
Since last MOT+2,294 miles
PASS
Mileage11,334 miles
Since last MOT+2,296 miles
PASS
Mileage9,038 miles
Since last MOT+2,801 miles
PASS
Mileage6,237 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDX53 BVU
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeDX — Shrewsbury, Deeside to Shrewsbury
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About DX53 BVU

What car is DX53 BVU?

DX53 BVU is a red Seat Ibiza, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Shrewsbury in 2003.

What is the mileage of DX53 BVU?

The last recorded mileage for DX53 BVU was 52,148 miles, recorded on 22 Jul 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has DX53 BVU passed its MOT?

DX53 BVU has had 17 MOT tests with an 82% pass rate (14 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 22 Jul 2019.

Is DX53 BVU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, DX53 BVU 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 DX53 BVU?

DX53 BVU is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.