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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 Bora Diesel 1896cc has had 27 MOT tests on record, passing 19 and failing 8 (70% pass rate). It has 166,216 miles on the clock, averaging 5,937 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.
MOT & Mileage History for DY53 OBM
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 166,216 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 1 |
| Average per year | 5,937 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 27 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | DY53 OBM |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Bora |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1896cc |
| 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 OBM
What car is DY53 OBM?
DY53 OBM is a black Volkswagen Bora, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Shrewsbury in 2003.
What is the mileage of DY53 OBM?
The last recorded mileage for DY53 OBM was 166,216 miles, recorded on 14 Feb 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has DY53 OBM passed its MOT?
DY53 OBM has had 27 MOT tests with a 70% pass rate (19 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 14 Feb 2025.
Is DY53 OBM ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, DY53 OBM is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2003, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is DY53 OBM?
DY53 OBM is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.