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 1596cc has had 20 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 8 (60% pass rate). It has 160,000 miles on the clock, averaging 11,641 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.
MOT & Mileage History for HD52 HYL
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 160,000 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 32,740 |
| Average per year | 11,641 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | HD52 HYL |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Beetle |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1596cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | HD — Bournemouth, Hampshire and Dorset |
| Age identifier | 52 — September 2002 to February 2003 |
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About HD52 HYL
What car is HD52 HYL?
HD52 HYL is an blue Volkswagen Beetle, petrol (1596cc). First registered in Bournemouth in 2003.
What is the mileage of HD52 HYL?
The last recorded mileage for HD52 HYL was 160,000 miles, recorded on 8 May 2017 during its most recent MOT test.
Has HD52 HYL passed its MOT?
HD52 HYL has had 20 MOT tests with a 60% pass rate (12 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 8 May 2017.
Is HD52 HYL ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, HD52 HYL 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 HD52 HYL?
HD52 HYL is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.