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FJ53 NOU

2003 Seat Leon · Diesel · 1896cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2003
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourGrey
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 Seat Leon Diesel 1896cc has had 12 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 4 (67% pass rate). It has 149,936 miles on the clock, averaging 10,605 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for FJ53 NOU

MOT Status
Due date passed
149,936
Last Mileage
Recorded
12
Total Tests
Since 2006
67%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 12 tests on record
10,605

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading149,936 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5,742
Average per year10,605
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for FJ53 NOU 52k76k101k125k150k '06'16'12

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Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record

PASS
Mileage149,936 miles
Since last MOT+5,742 miles
PASS
Mileage144,194 miles
Since last MOT+26 miles
FAIL
Mileage144,168 miles
Since last MOT+6,991 miles
PASS
Mileage137,177 miles
Since last MOT+5,747 miles
PASS
Mileage131,430 miles
Since last MOT+6,246 miles
FAIL
Mileage125,184 miles
Since last MOT+14,949 miles
FAIL
Mileage110,235 miles
Since last MOT+24,230 miles
PASS
Mileage86,005 miles
Since last MOT+12,312 miles
PASS
Mileage73,693 miles
Since last MOT+14,619 miles
PASS
Mileage59,074 miles
Since last MOT+6,777 miles
PASS
Mileage52,297 miles
Since last MOT+557 miles
FAIL
Mileage51,740 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFJ53 NOU
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeFJ — Nottingham, Forest and Fens
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About FJ53 NOU

What car is FJ53 NOU?

FJ53 NOU is an grey Seat Leon, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2003.

What is the mileage of FJ53 NOU?

The last recorded mileage for FJ53 NOU was 149,936 miles, recorded on 7 Jan 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FJ53 NOU passed its MOT?

FJ53 NOU has had 12 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (8 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 7 Jan 2016.

Is FJ53 NOU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FJ53 NOU 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 FJ53 NOU?

FJ53 NOU is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.