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 2003 Volkswagen Beetle Petrol 1984cc has had 12 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 4 (67% pass rate). It has 120,020 miles on the clock, averaging 9,092 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.
MOT & Mileage History for GL53 VWB
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 120,020 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 9,092 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | GL53 VWB |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Beetle |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1984cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | GL — Maidstone, Garden of England |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About GL53 VWB
What car is GL53 VWB?
GL53 VWB is a silver Volkswagen Beetle, petrol (1984cc). First registered in Maidstone in 2003.
What is the mileage of GL53 VWB?
The last recorded mileage for GL53 VWB was 120,020 miles, recorded on 17 Nov 2014 during its most recent MOT test.
Has GL53 VWB passed its MOT?
GL53 VWB has had 12 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (8 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 17 Nov 2014.
Is GL53 VWB ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, GL53 VWB 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 GL53 VWB?
GL53 VWB is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.