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FP53 VMU

2003 Vauxhall Zafira · Petrol · 1598cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelZafira
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
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 Vauxhall Zafira Petrol 1598cc has had 24 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 9 (63% pass rate). It has 101,109 miles on the clock, averaging 4,932 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for FP53 VMU

MOT Status
Due date passed
101,109
Last Mileage
Recorded
24
Total Tests
Since 2006
63%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 9 failed

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

9

MOT failures recorded

Out of 24 tests on record
4,932

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading101,109 miles
Reading date
Average per year4,932
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for FP53 VMU 26k45k63k82k101k '06'22'15

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Full MOT Test History 24 tests on record

PASS
Mileage101,109 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage101,109 miles
Since last MOT+1,210 miles
PASS
Mileage99,899 miles
Since last MOT+7 miles
FAIL
Mileage99,892 miles
Since last MOT+904 miles
PASS
Mileage98,988 miles
Since last MOT+5,706 miles
PASS
Mileage93,282 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage93,282 miles
Since last MOT+2,194 miles
PASS
Mileage91,088 miles
Since last MOT+1,518 miles
PASS
Mileage89,570 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage89,570 miles
Since last MOT+7 miles
FAIL
Mileage89,563 miles
Since last MOT+2,841 miles
PASS
Mileage86,722 miles
Since last MOT+994 miles
FAIL
Mileage85,728 miles
Since last MOT+5,342 miles
PASS
Mileage80,386 miles
Since last MOT+25 miles
FAIL
Mileage80,361 miles
Since last MOT+2,664 miles
PASS
Mileage77,697 miles
Since last MOT+8,904 miles
PASS
Mileage68,793 miles
Since last MOT+9,487 miles
PASS
Mileage59,306 miles
Since last MOT+76 miles
FAIL
Mileage59,230 miles
Since last MOT+10,197 miles
PASS
Mileage49,033 miles
Since last MOT+8,787 miles
PASS
Mileage40,246 miles
Since last MOT+6,731 miles
PASS
Mileage33,515 miles
Since last MOT+7,697 miles
PASS
Mileage25,818 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage25,818 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFP53 VMU
MakeVauxhall
ModelZafira
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeFP — Nottingham, Forest and Fens
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About FP53 VMU

What car is FP53 VMU?

FP53 VMU is an black Vauxhall Zafira, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2003.

What is the mileage of FP53 VMU?

The last recorded mileage for FP53 VMU was 101,109 miles, recorded on 22 Jan 2022 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FP53 VMU passed its MOT?

FP53 VMU has had 24 MOT tests with a 63% pass rate (15 passes, 9 failures). It last passed on 22 Jan 2022.

Is FP53 VMU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FP53 VMU 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 FP53 VMU?

FP53 VMU is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.