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 1596cc has had 19 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 5 (74% pass rate). It has 109,911 miles on the clock, averaging 6,308 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.
MOT & Mileage History for EX53 WVL
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 109,911 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 147 |
| Average per year | 6,308 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | EX53 WVL |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Beetle |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1596cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | EX — Chelmsford, Essex |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About EX53 WVL
What car is EX53 WVL?
EX53 WVL is an silver Volkswagen Beetle, petrol (1596cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2003.
What is the mileage of EX53 WVL?
The last recorded mileage for EX53 WVL was 109,911 miles, recorded on 6 Apr 2021 during its most recent MOT test.
Has EX53 WVL passed its MOT?
EX53 WVL has had 19 MOT tests with a 74% pass rate (14 passes, 5 failures). It last was tested on 6 Apr 2021.
Is EX53 WVL ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, EX53 WVL 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 WVL?
EX53 WVL is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.