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 Nissan Micra Petrol 1240cc has had 18 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 6 (67% pass rate). It has 74,158 miles on the clock, averaging 5,217 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.
MOT & Mileage History for HV53 VTU
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 74,158 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 6,682 |
| Average per year | 5,217 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | HV53 VTU |
| Make | Nissan |
| Model | Micra |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1240cc |
| 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 VTU
What car is HV53 VTU?
HV53 VTU is an blue Nissan Micra, petrol (1240cc). First registered in Portsmouth in 2003.
What is the mileage of HV53 VTU?
The last recorded mileage for HV53 VTU was 74,158 miles, recorded on 16 Jan 2019 during its most recent MOT test.
Has HV53 VTU passed its MOT?
HV53 VTU has had 18 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (12 passes, 6 failures). It last was tested on 16 Jan 2019.
Is HV53 VTU ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, HV53 VTU 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 HV53 VTU?
HV53 VTU is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.