Free MOT Check →Full MOT history & mileage Service History £6.99 →Full refund if no data found Full Car Check £7.49 →Crashed, financed & ownership data by Experian
EO53 YLT

2003 Volkswagen Beetle · Petrol · 1596cc

Black Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelBeetle
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1596cc
ColourBlack
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 20 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 9 (55% pass rate). It has 146,730 miles on the clock, averaging 7,879 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for EO53 YLT

MOT Status
Due date passed
146,730
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2006
55%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 9 failed

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

9

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
7,879

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
4

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading146,730 miles
Reading date
Miles last year14
Average per year7,879
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for EO53 YLT 48k73k97k122k147k '06'19'14

Check EO53 YLT

Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage146,730 miles
Since last MOT+14 miles
FAIL
Mileage146,716 miles
Since last MOT+4,040 miles
PASS
Mileage142,676 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage142,676 miles
Since last MOT+1,606 miles
PASS
Mileage141,070 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage141,066 miles
Since last MOT+3,527 miles
PASS
Mileage137,539 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage137,539 miles
Since last MOT+11,373 miles
PASS
Mileage126,166 miles
Since last MOT+24 miles
FAIL
Mileage126,142 miles
Since last MOT+3,857 miles
PASS
Mileage122,285 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage122,285 miles
Since last MOT+14,035 miles
PASS
Mileage108,250 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage108,250 miles
Since last MOT+12,432 miles
FAIL
Mileage95,818 miles
Since last MOT+11,237 miles
PASS
Mileage84,581 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage84,581 miles
Since last MOT+9,666 miles
PASS
Mileage74,915 miles
Since last MOT+13,333 miles
PASS
Mileage61,582 miles
Since last MOT+13,543 miles
PASS
Mileage48,039 miles

Explore more about the Volkswagen Beetle

Thinking about buying this car? These resources will help you make an informed decision.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationEO53 YLT
MakeVolkswagen
ModelBeetle
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1596cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeEO — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

More EO53 Y plates

Browse all EO53 Y registrations from Chelmsford.

About EO53 YLT

What car is EO53 YLT?

EO53 YLT is an black Volkswagen Beetle, petrol (1596cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2003.

What is the mileage of EO53 YLT?

The last recorded mileage for EO53 YLT was 146,730 miles, recorded on 10 Apr 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EO53 YLT passed its MOT?

EO53 YLT has had 20 MOT tests with a 55% pass rate (11 passes, 9 failures). It last passed on 10 Apr 2019.

Is EO53 YLT ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, EO53 YLT 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 EO53 YLT?

EO53 YLT is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.