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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 Land Rover Defender Diesel 2495cc has had 20 MOT tests on record, passing 19 and failing once (95% pass rate). It has 125,009 miles on the clock, averaging 5,256 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.
MOT & Mileage History for FD53 LSE
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 125,009 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 262 |
| Average per year | 5,256 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | FD53 LSE |
| Make | Land Rover |
| Model | Defender |
| Colour | Green |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 2495cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | FD — Nottingham, Forest and Fens |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About FD53 LSE
What car is FD53 LSE?
FD53 LSE is an green Land Rover Defender, diesel (2495cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2003.
What is the mileage of FD53 LSE?
The last recorded mileage for FD53 LSE was 125,009 miles, recorded on 18 Nov 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has FD53 LSE passed its MOT?
FD53 LSE has had 20 MOT tests with an 95% pass rate (19 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 18 Nov 2025.
Is FD53 LSE ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, FD53 LSE 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 FD53 LSE?
FD53 LSE is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.