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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 Meriva Petrol 1598cc has had 24 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 12 (50% pass rate). It has 98,999 miles on the clock, averaging 6,004 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.
MOT & Mileage History for EX53 LAO
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 98,999 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 7 |
| Average per year | 6,004 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | EX53 LAO |
| Make | Vauxhall |
| Model | Meriva |
| Colour | Green |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1598cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | EX — Chelmsford, Essex |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About EX53 LAO
What car is EX53 LAO?
EX53 LAO is an green Vauxhall Meriva, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2003.
What is the mileage of EX53 LAO?
The last recorded mileage for EX53 LAO was 98,999 miles, recorded on 20 Oct 2017 during its most recent MOT test.
Has EX53 LAO passed its MOT?
EX53 LAO has had 24 MOT tests with a 50% pass rate (12 passes, 12 failures). It last passed on 20 Oct 2017.
Is EX53 LAO ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, EX53 LAO 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 EX53 LAO?
EX53 LAO is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.