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 21 MOT tests on record, passing 20 and failing once (95% pass rate). It has 46,127 miles on the clock, averaging 2,079 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400.
MOT & Mileage History for GV53 MGE
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 46,127 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 2,764 |
| Average per year | 2,079 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | GV53 MGE |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Beetle |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1984cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | GV — Brighton, Garden of England |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About GV53 MGE
What car is GV53 MGE?
GV53 MGE is a blue Volkswagen Beetle, petrol (1984cc). First registered in Brighton in 2003.
What is the mileage of GV53 MGE?
The last recorded mileage for GV53 MGE was 46,127 miles, recorded on 15 Jan 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has GV53 MGE passed its MOT?
GV53 MGE has had 21 MOT tests with an 95% pass rate (20 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 15 Jan 2026.
Is GV53 MGE ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, GV53 MGE 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 GV53 MGE?
GV53 MGE is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.