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ET53 MUA

2004 Volkswagen Beetle · Petrol · 1595cc

Blue Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelBeetle
Year2004
FuelPetrol
Engine1595cc
ColourBlue
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 2004 Volkswagen Beetle Petrol 1595cc has had 26 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 9 (65% pass rate). It has 129,030 miles on the clock, averaging 5,030 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for ET53 MUA

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
129,030
Last Mileage
Recorded
26
Total Tests
Since 2007
65%
Pass Rate
17 passed, 9 failed

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

9

MOT failures recorded

Out of 26 tests on record
5,030

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
6

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading129,030 miles
Reading date
Miles last year423
Average per year5,030
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for ET53 MUA 33k57k81k105k129k '07'26'17

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Full MOT Test History 26 tests on record

PASS
Mileage129,030 miles
Since last MOT+423 miles
PASS
Mileage128,607 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage128,607 miles
Since last MOT+20 miles
PASS
Mileage128,587 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage128,587 miles
Since last MOT+39 miles
PASS
Mileage128,548 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage128,548 miles
Since last MOT+963 miles
PASS
Mileage127,585 miles
Since last MOT+1,591 miles
PASS
Mileage125,994 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage125,992 miles
Since last MOT+2,223 miles
PASS
Mileage123,769 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage123,769 miles
Since last MOT+13,722 miles
PASS
Mileage110,047 miles
Since last MOT+6,089 miles
PASS
Mileage103,958 miles
Since last MOT+66 miles
FAIL
Mileage103,892 miles
Since last MOT+5,807 miles
PASS
Mileage98,085 miles
Since last MOT+292 miles
FAIL
Mileage97,793 miles
Since last MOT+34 miles
FAIL
Mileage97,759 miles
Since last MOT+11,104 miles
FAIL
Mileage86,655 miles
Since last MOT+9,735 miles
PASS
Mileage76,920 miles
Since last MOT+8,858 miles
PASS
Mileage68,062 miles
Since last MOT+7,470 miles
PASS
Mileage60,592 miles
Since last MOT+7,160 miles
PASS
Mileage53,432 miles
Since last MOT+5,690 miles
PASS
Mileage47,742 miles
Since last MOT+4,904 miles
PASS
Mileage42,838 miles
Since last MOT+9,497 miles
PASS
Mileage33,341 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationET53 MUA
MakeVolkswagen
ModelBeetle
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1595cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeET — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About ET53 MUA

What car is ET53 MUA?

ET53 MUA is an blue Volkswagen Beetle, petrol (1595cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2004.

What is the mileage of ET53 MUA?

The last recorded mileage for ET53 MUA was 129,030 miles, recorded on 27 Mar 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has ET53 MUA passed its MOT?

ET53 MUA has had 26 MOT tests with a 65% pass rate (17 passes, 9 failures). It last passed on 27 Mar 2026.

Is ET53 MUA ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, ET53 MUA is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2004, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is ET53 MUA?

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