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FH53 OJJ

2003 Volkswagen Beetle · Petrol · 1596cc

Black Registered in Nottingham, Forest and Fens · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelBeetle
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1596cc
ColourBlack
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
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 Volkswagen Beetle Petrol 1596cc has had 22 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 7 (68% pass rate). It has 164,850 miles on the clock, averaging 9,665 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for FH53 OJJ

MOT Status
Due date passed
164,850
Last Mileage
Recorded
22
Total Tests
Since 2006
68%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 7 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 22 tests on record
9,665

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
5

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading164,850 miles
Reading date
Average per year9,665
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for FH53 OJJ 8k47k86k126k165k '06'23'16

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Full MOT Test History 22 tests on record

PASS
Mileage164,850 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage164,850 miles
Since last MOT+11,760 miles
PASS
Mileage153,090 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage153,090 miles
Since last MOT+9,420 miles
PASS
Mileage143,670 miles
Since last MOT+27,149 miles
PASS
Mileage116,521 miles
Since last MOT+409 miles
FAIL
Mileage116,112 miles
Since last MOT+13,766 miles
PASS
Mileage102,346 miles
Since last MOT+38 miles
FAIL
Mileage102,308 miles
Since last MOT+6,602 miles
PASS
Mileage95,706 miles
Since last MOT+49 miles
FAIL
Mileage95,657 miles
Since last MOT+6,874 miles
PASS
Mileage88,783 miles
Since last MOT+9,792 miles
PASS
Mileage78,991 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage78,989 miles
Since last MOT+8,713 miles
PASS
Mileage70,276 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage70,276 miles
Since last MOT+7,125 miles
PASS
Mileage63,151 miles
Since last MOT+6,521 miles
PASS
Mileage56,630 miles
Since last MOT+9,531 miles
PASS
Mileage47,099 miles
Since last MOT+15,801 miles
PASS
Mileage31,298 miles
Since last MOT+13,900 miles
PASS
Mileage17,398 miles
Since last MOT+9,600 miles
PASS
Mileage7,798 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFH53 OJJ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelBeetle
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1596cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeFH — Nottingham, Forest and Fens
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About FH53 OJJ

What car is FH53 OJJ?

FH53 OJJ is an black Volkswagen Beetle, petrol (1596cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2003.

What is the mileage of FH53 OJJ?

The last recorded mileage for FH53 OJJ was 164,850 miles, recorded on 24 Feb 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FH53 OJJ passed its MOT?

FH53 OJJ has had 22 MOT tests with a 68% pass rate (15 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 24 Feb 2023.

Is FH53 OJJ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FH53 OJJ 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 FH53 OJJ?

FH53 OJJ is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.