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 2013 Volkswagen Polo Diesel 1199cc has had 15 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 4 (73% pass rate). It has 124,148 miles on the clock, averaging 9,464 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.
MOT & Mileage History for LU53 PES
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 124,148 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 37 |
| Average per year | 9,464 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | LU53 PES |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1199cc |
| Year | 2013 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | LU — Sidcup, London |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About LU53 PES
What car is LU53 PES?
LU53 PES is an black Volkswagen Polo, diesel (1199cc). First registered in Sidcup in 2013.
What is the mileage of LU53 PES?
The last recorded mileage for LU53 PES was 124,148 miles, recorded on 7 Jan 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has LU53 PES passed its MOT?
LU53 PES has had 15 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (11 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 7 Jan 2026.
Is LU53 PES ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, LU53 PES is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2013, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is LU53 PES?
LU53 PES is approximately 13 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.