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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 Land Rover Defender Diesel 2495cc has had 27 MOT tests on record, passing 19 and failing 8 (70% pass rate). It has 186,384 miles on the clock, averaging 8,523 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400.
MOT & Mileage History for HV53 HRC
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 186,384 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 50 |
| Average per year | 8,523 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 27 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | HV53 HRC |
| Make | Land Rover |
| Model | Defender |
| Colour | Green |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 2495cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | HV — Portsmouth, Hampshire and Dorset |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About HV53 HRC
What car is HV53 HRC?
HV53 HRC is an green Land Rover Defender, diesel (2495cc). First registered in Portsmouth in 2003.
What is the mileage of HV53 HRC?
The last recorded mileage for HV53 HRC was 186,384 miles, recorded on 8 Dec 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has HV53 HRC passed its MOT?
HV53 HRC has had 27 MOT tests with a 70% pass rate (19 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 8 Dec 2025.
Is HV53 HRC ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, HV53 HRC is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2003, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is HV53 HRC?
HV53 HRC is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.