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ET53 GCO

2004 Seat Leon · Diesel · 1896cc

Black Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2004
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourBlack
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
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 2004 Seat Leon Diesel 1896cc has had 14 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 3 (79% pass rate). It has 138,987 miles on the clock, averaging 9,336 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for ET53 GCO

MOT Status
Due date passed
138,987
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2007
79%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 14 tests on record
9,336

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading138,987 miles
Reading date
Miles last year6,816
Average per year9,336
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for ET53 GCO 41k66k90k115k139k '07'17'12

Check ET53 GCO

Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage138,987 miles
Since last MOT+6,816 miles
PASS
Mileage132,171 miles
Since last MOT+30 miles
FAIL
Mileage132,141 miles
Since last MOT+6,408 miles
PASS
Mileage125,733 miles
Since last MOT+6,693 miles
PASS
Mileage119,040 miles
Since last MOT+22,368 miles
PASS
Mileage96,672 miles
Since last MOT+10,277 miles
PASS
Mileage86,395 miles
Since last MOT+5,775 miles
PASS
Mileage80,620 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage80,620 miles
Since last MOT+5,307 miles
PASS
Mileage75,313 miles
Since last MOT+4,942 miles
PASS
Mileage70,371 miles
Since last MOT+9,527 miles
PASS
Mileage60,844 miles
Since last MOT+19,391 miles
PASS
Mileage41,453 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage41,453 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationET53 GCO
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeET — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About ET53 GCO

What car is ET53 GCO?

ET53 GCO is an black Seat Leon, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2004.

What is the mileage of ET53 GCO?

The last recorded mileage for ET53 GCO was 138,987 miles, recorded on 29 Jun 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has ET53 GCO passed its MOT?

ET53 GCO has had 14 MOT tests with a 79% pass rate (11 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 29 Jun 2017.

Is ET53 GCO ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, ET53 GCO is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2004, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is ET53 GCO?

ET53 GCO is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.