Vehicle summary
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 Volkswagen Beetle Petrol 1984cc has had 15 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 4 (73% pass rate). It has 134,779 miles on the clock at the last MOT.
MOT & Mileage History for EX53 VWA
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Mileage Analysis
| Latest reading | 134,779 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 9,970 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | EX53 VWA |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Beetle |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1984cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | EX — Chelmsford, Essex |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About EX53 VWA
What car is EX53 VWA?
EX53 VWA is an silver Volkswagen Beetle, petrol (1984cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2003.
What is the mileage of EX53 VWA?
The last recorded mileage for EX53 VWA was 134,779 miles, recorded on 8 Jul 2017 during its most recent MOT test.
Has EX53 VWA passed its MOT?
EX53 VWA has had 15 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (11 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 8 Jul 2017.
Is EX53 VWA ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, EX53 VWA 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 VWA?
EX53 VWA is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.