Vehicle summary
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 Vauxhall Astravan Diesel 1995cc has had 13 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 5 (62% pass rate). It has 177,227 miles on the clock, averaging 10,908 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.
MOT & Mileage History for EF53 SHV
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
MOT failures recorded
Average miles/year
Gaps in MOT history
Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 177,227 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 2,384 |
| Average per year | 10,908 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
Check EF53 SHV
- Write-off & insurance claims Experian
- Outstanding finance check Experian
- Stolen vehicle check Experian
- Ownership changes Experian
- Mileage discrepancy alerts
- Plate & colour change history
- Franchised dealer records
- Independent garage visits
- Service interval analysis
- Warranty work logged
Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record
Common faults, what to check, and what to pay
Explore more about the Vauxhall Astravan
Thinking about buying this car? These resources will help you make an informed decision.
Vehicle Details
| Registration | EF53 SHV |
| Make | Vauxhall |
| Model | Astravan |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1995cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | EF — Chelmsford, Essex |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
More EF53 S plates
Browse all EF53 S registrations from Chelmsford.
About EF53 SHV
What car is EF53 SHV?
EF53 SHV is an black Vauxhall Astravan, diesel (1995cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2003.
What is the mileage of EF53 SHV?
The last recorded mileage for EF53 SHV was 177,227 miles, recorded on 6 May 2016 during its most recent MOT test.
Has EF53 SHV passed its MOT?
EF53 SHV has had 13 MOT tests with a 62% pass rate (8 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 6 May 2016.
Is EF53 SHV ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, EF53 SHV 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 EF53 SHV?
EF53 SHV is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.