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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 Volkswagen Beetle Petrol 1984cc has had 14 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 5 (64% pass rate). It has 73,614 miles on the clock, averaging 5,616 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.
MOT & Mileage History for DY53 FDO
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 73,614 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 4,763 |
| Average per year | 5,616 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | DY53 FDO |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Beetle |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1984cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | DY — Shrewsbury, Deeside to Shrewsbury |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About DY53 FDO
What car is DY53 FDO?
DY53 FDO is a blue Volkswagen Beetle, petrol (1984cc). First registered in Shrewsbury in 2003.
What is the mileage of DY53 FDO?
The last recorded mileage for DY53 FDO was 73,614 miles, recorded on 5 Jan 2017 during its most recent MOT test.
Has DY53 FDO passed its MOT?
DY53 FDO has had 14 MOT tests with a 64% pass rate (9 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 5 Jan 2017.
Is DY53 FDO ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, DY53 FDO 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 FDO?
DY53 FDO is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.