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DY53 AYX

2003 Volkswagen Beetle · Petrol · 1596cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelBeetle
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1596cc
ColourBlue
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 Volkswagen Beetle Petrol 1596cc has had 15 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 4 (73% pass rate). It has 97,760 miles on the clock, averaging 5,549 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for DY53 AYX

MOT Status
Due date passed
97,760
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2006
73%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
5,549

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading97,760 miles
Reading date
Miles last year6,620
Average per year5,549
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for DY53 AYX 27k45k62k80k98k '06'19'12

Check DY53 AYX

Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage97,760 miles
Since last MOT+6,620 miles
PASS
Mileage91,140 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage91,139 miles
Since last MOT+7,045 miles
PASS
Mileage84,094 miles
Since last MOT+13,626 miles
PASS
Mileage70,468 miles
Since last MOT+4,627 miles
FAIL
Mileage65,841 miles
Since last MOT+3,505 miles
PASS
Mileage62,336 miles
Since last MOT+4,146 miles
PASS
Mileage58,190 miles
Since last MOT+4,771 miles
PASS
Mileage53,419 miles
Since last MOT+4,231 miles
PASS
Mileage49,188 miles
Since last MOT+5,014 miles
PASS
Mileage44,174 miles
Since last MOT+146 miles
FAIL
Mileage44,028 miles
Since last MOT+5,091 miles
PASS
Mileage38,937 miles
Since last MOT+3,677 miles
FAIL
Mileage35,260 miles
Since last MOT+8,195 miles
PASS
Mileage27,065 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY53 AYX
MakeVolkswagen
ModelBeetle
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1596cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeDY — Shrewsbury, Deeside to Shrewsbury
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About DY53 AYX

What car is DY53 AYX?

DY53 AYX is a blue Volkswagen Beetle, petrol (1596cc). First registered in Shrewsbury in 2003.

What is the mileage of DY53 AYX?

The last recorded mileage for DY53 AYX was 97,760 miles, recorded on 19 Jun 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has DY53 AYX passed its MOT?

DY53 AYX has had 15 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (11 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 19 Jun 2019.

Is DY53 AYX ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, DY53 AYX 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 DY53 AYX?

DY53 AYX is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.