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EU53 BJY

2003 Seat Leon · Diesel · 1896cc

Black Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2003
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 2003 Seat Leon Diesel 1896cc has had 15 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 3 (80% pass rate). It has 162,064 miles on the clock, averaging 10,767 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for EU53 BJY

MOT Status
Due date passed
162,064
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2006
80%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
10,767

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 reading162,064 miles
Reading date
Average per year10,767
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for EU53 BJY 42k72k102k132k162k '06'17'13

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Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage162,064 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage162,064 miles
Since last MOT+6,594 miles
PASS
Mileage155,470 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage155,470 miles
Since last MOT+7,194 miles
PASS
Mileage148,276 miles
Since last MOT+103 miles
FAIL
Mileage148,173 miles
Since last MOT+4,969 miles
PASS
Mileage143,204 miles
Since last MOT+12,218 miles
PASS
Mileage130,986 miles
Since last MOT+10,850 miles
PASS
Mileage120,136 miles
Since last MOT+6,626 miles
PASS
Mileage113,510 miles
Since last MOT+6,522 miles
PASS
Mileage106,988 miles
Since last MOT+16,297 miles
PASS
Mileage90,691 miles
Since last MOT+16,477 miles
PASS
Mileage74,214 miles
Since last MOT+17,013 miles
PASS
Mileage57,201 miles
Since last MOT+15,439 miles
PASS
Mileage41,762 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEU53 BJY
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeEU — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About EU53 BJY

What car is EU53 BJY?

EU53 BJY is an black Seat Leon, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2003.

What is the mileage of EU53 BJY?

The last recorded mileage for EU53 BJY was 162,064 miles, recorded on 6 Dec 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EU53 BJY passed its MOT?

EU53 BJY has had 15 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (12 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 6 Dec 2017.

Is EU53 BJY ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, EU53 BJY 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 EU53 BJY?

EU53 BJY is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.