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EX53 VHL

2003 Mitsubishi Carisma · Diesel · 1870cc

Silver Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeMitsubishi
ModelCarisma
Year2003
FuelDiesel
Engine1870cc
ColourSilver
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 Mitsubishi Carisma Diesel 1870cc has had 15 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 3 (80% pass rate). It has 92,130 miles on the clock, averaging 6,454 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for EX53 VHL

MOT Status
Due date passed
92,130
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
6,454

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
4

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading92,130 miles
Reading date
Miles last year9,246
Average per year6,454
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for EX53 VHL 14k34k53k73k92k '06'18'12

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Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage92,130 miles
Since last MOT+9,246 miles
PASS
Mileage82,884 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage82,881 miles
Since last MOT+11,220 miles
PASS
Mileage71,661 miles
Since last MOT+59 miles
FAIL
Mileage71,602 miles
Since last MOT+11,103 miles
PASS
Mileage60,499 miles
Since last MOT+17,402 miles
PASS
Mileage43,097 miles
Since last MOT+3,612 miles
PASS
Mileage39,485 miles
Since last MOT+4,204 miles
PASS
Mileage35,281 miles
Since last MOT+4,015 miles
PASS
Mileage31,266 miles
Since last MOT+5,158 miles
PASS
Mileage26,108 miles
Since last MOT+3,771 miles
PASS
Mileage22,337 miles
Since last MOT+3,445 miles
PASS
Mileage18,892 miles
Since last MOT+4,474 miles
PASS
Mileage14,418 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage14,418 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEX53 VHL
MakeMitsubishi
ModelCarisma
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1870cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeEX — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About EX53 VHL

What car is EX53 VHL?

EX53 VHL is an silver Mitsubishi Carisma, diesel (1870cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2003.

What is the mileage of EX53 VHL?

The last recorded mileage for EX53 VHL was 92,130 miles, recorded on 21 Sep 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EX53 VHL passed its MOT?

EX53 VHL has had 15 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (12 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 21 Sep 2018.

Is EX53 VHL ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, EX53 VHL 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 EX53 VHL?

EX53 VHL is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.