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LA53 OVD

2004 Volkswagen Beetle · Petrol · 1595cc

Red Registered in Wimbledon, London · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelBeetle
Year2004
FuelPetrol
Engine1595cc
ColourRed
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

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 2004 Volkswagen Beetle Petrol 1595cc has had 24 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 8 (67% pass rate). It has 37,247 miles on the clock, averaging 1,643 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for LA53 OVD

MOT Status
Due date passed
37,247
Last Mileage
Recorded
24
Total Tests
Since 2007
67%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 8 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 24 tests on record
1,643

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading37,247 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2
Average per year1,643
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for LA53 OVD 10k17k23k30k37k '07'24'18

Check LA53 OVD

Full MOT Test History 24 tests on record

PASS
Mileage37,247 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage37,245 miles
Since last MOT+1,598 miles
PASS
Mileage35,647 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage35,647 miles
Since last MOT+1,614 miles
PASS
Mileage34,033 miles
Since last MOT+1,205 miles
PASS
Mileage32,828 miles
Since last MOT+1,073 miles
PASS
Mileage31,755 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage31,755 miles
Since last MOT+1,859 miles
PASS
Mileage29,896 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage29,895 miles
Since last MOT+2,071 miles
PASS
Mileage27,824 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage27,824 miles
Since last MOT+2,025 miles
PASS
Mileage25,799 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage25,799 miles
Since last MOT+1,742 miles
PASS
Mileage24,057 miles
Since last MOT+1,885 miles
PASS
Mileage22,172 miles
Since last MOT+1,536 miles
PASS
Mileage20,636 miles
Since last MOT+1,665 miles
FAIL
Mileage18,971 miles
Since last MOT+1,788 miles
PASS
Mileage17,183 miles
Since last MOT+1,474 miles
PASS
Mileage15,709 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage15,709 miles
Since last MOT+1,348 miles
PASS
Mileage14,361 miles
Since last MOT+1,544 miles
PASS
Mileage12,817 miles
Since last MOT+3,181 miles
PASS
Mileage9,636 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLA53 OVD
MakeVolkswagen
ModelBeetle
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1595cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeLA — Wimbledon, London
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About LA53 OVD

What car is LA53 OVD?

LA53 OVD is an red Volkswagen Beetle, petrol (1595cc). First registered in Wimbledon in 2004.

What is the mileage of LA53 OVD?

The last recorded mileage for LA53 OVD was 37,247 miles, recorded on 18 Jan 2024 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LA53 OVD passed its MOT?

LA53 OVD has had 24 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (16 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 18 Jan 2024.

Is LA53 OVD ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LA53 OVD is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2004, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is LA53 OVD?

LA53 OVD is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.