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 2004 Volkswagen Beetle Diesel 1896cc has had 18 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 4 (78% pass rate). It has 143,258 miles on the clock, averaging 7,174 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.
MOT & Mileage History for FM53 JXC
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 143,258 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 4,494 |
| Average per year | 7,174 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | FM53 JXC |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Beetle |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1896cc |
| Year | 2004 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | FM — Nottingham, Forest and Fens |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About FM53 JXC
What car is FM53 JXC?
FM53 JXC is an blue Volkswagen Beetle, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2004.
What is the mileage of FM53 JXC?
The last recorded mileage for FM53 JXC was 143,258 miles, recorded on 10 Jan 2020 during its most recent MOT test.
Has FM53 JXC passed its MOT?
FM53 JXC has had 18 MOT tests with a 78% pass rate (14 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 10 Jan 2020.
Is FM53 JXC ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, FM53 JXC is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2004, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is FM53 JXC?
FM53 JXC is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.