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LS53 VKN

2003 Subaru Forester · Petrol · 1994cc

Black Registered in Stanmore, London · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeSubaru
ModelForester
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1994cc
ColourBlack
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 2003 Subaru Forester Petrol 1994cc has had 23 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 9 (61% pass rate). It has 157,430 miles on the clock, averaging 7,357 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for LS53 VKN

MOT Status
Due date passed
157,430
Last Mileage
Recorded
23
Total Tests
Since 2006
61%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 9 failed

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

9

MOT failures recorded

Out of 23 tests on record
7,357

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading157,430 miles
Reading date
Miles last year77
Average per year7,357
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LS53 VKN 39k68k98k128k157k '06'23'13

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Full MOT Test History 23 tests on record

PASS
Mileage157,430 miles
Since last MOT+77 miles
FAIL
Mileage157,353 miles
Since last MOT+7,345 miles
PASS
Mileage150,008 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage150,008 miles
Since last MOT+7,162 miles
PASS
Mileage142,846 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage142,846 miles
Since last MOT+5,506 miles
PASS
Mileage137,340 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage137,339 miles
Since last MOT+8,200 miles
PASS
Mileage129,139 miles
Since last MOT+11,406 miles
PASS
Mileage117,733 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage117,729 miles
Since last MOT+12,291 miles
PASS
Mileage105,438 miles
Since last MOT+5,254 miles
PASS
Mileage100,184 miles
Since last MOT+4,001 miles
PASS
Mileage96,183 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage96,183 miles
Since last MOT+6,164 miles
PASS
Mileage90,019 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage90,019 miles
Since last MOT+9,600 miles
PASS
Mileage80,419 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage80,419 miles
Since last MOT+13,300 miles
PASS
Mileage67,119 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage67,119 miles
Since last MOT+13,514 miles
PASS
Mileage53,605 miles
Since last MOT+15,074 miles
PASS
Mileage38,531 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLS53 VKN
MakeSubaru
ModelForester
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1994cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeLS — Stanmore, London
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About LS53 VKN

What car is LS53 VKN?

LS53 VKN is an black Subaru Forester, petrol (1994cc). First registered in Stanmore in 2003.

What is the mileage of LS53 VKN?

The last recorded mileage for LS53 VKN was 157,430 miles, recorded on 19 Jan 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LS53 VKN passed its MOT?

LS53 VKN has had 23 MOT tests with a 61% pass rate (14 passes, 9 failures). It last passed on 19 Jan 2023.

Is LS53 VKN ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LS53 VKN 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 LS53 VKN?

LS53 VKN is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.