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MB53 TAF

2003 Subaru Forester · Petrol · 1994cc

Green Registered in Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeSubaru
ModelForester
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1994cc
ColourGreen
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 29 MOT tests on record, passing 20 and failing 9 (69% pass rate). It has 106,149 miles on the clock, averaging 2,853 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for MB53 TAF

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
106,149
Last Mileage
Recorded
29
Total Tests
Since 2006
69%
Pass Rate
20 passed, 9 failed

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

9

MOT failures recorded

Out of 29 tests on record
2,853

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

Low mileage
Latest reading106,149 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1,692
Average per year2,853
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for MB53 TAF 51k65k79k92k106k '06'26'16

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Full MOT Test History 29 tests on record

PASS
Mileage106,149 miles
Since last MOT+1,692 miles
PASS
Mileage104,457 miles
Since last MOT+2,267 miles
PASS
Mileage102,190 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage102,190 miles
Since last MOT+2,550 miles
PASS
Mileage99,640 miles
Since last MOT+2,513 miles
PASS
Mileage97,127 miles
Since last MOT+23 miles
FAIL
Mileage97,104 miles
Since last MOT+4,435 miles
PASS
Mileage92,669 miles
Since last MOT+3,183 miles
PASS
Mileage89,486 miles
Since last MOT+46 miles
FAIL
Mileage89,440 miles
Since last MOT+3,792 miles
PASS
Mileage85,648 miles
Since last MOT+5,707 miles
PASS
Mileage79,941 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage79,937 miles
Since last MOT+278 miles
PASS
Mileage79,659 miles
Since last MOT+401 miles
PASS
Mileage79,258 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage79,258 miles
Since last MOT+735 miles
PASS
Mileage78,523 miles
Since last MOT+15 miles
FAIL
Mileage78,508 miles
Since last MOT+2,202 miles
PASS
Mileage76,306 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage76,306 miles
Since last MOT+1,738 miles
PASS
Mileage74,568 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage74,568 miles
Since last MOT+1,662 miles
PASS
Mileage72,906 miles
Since last MOT+3,167 miles
PASS
Mileage69,739 miles
Since last MOT+4,640 miles
PASS
Mileage65,099 miles
FAIL
PASS
Mileage58,672 miles
Since last MOT+7,396 miles
PASS
Mileage51,276 miles
Since last MOT+367 miles
PASS
Mileage50,909 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMB53 TAF
MakeSubaru
ModelForester
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1994cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeMB — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About MB53 TAF

What car is MB53 TAF?

MB53 TAF is an green Subaru Forester, petrol (1994cc). First registered in Manchester in 2003.

What is the mileage of MB53 TAF?

The last recorded mileage for MB53 TAF was 106,149 miles, recorded on 21 Jan 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has MB53 TAF passed its MOT?

MB53 TAF has had 29 MOT tests with a 69% pass rate (20 passes, 9 failures). It last passed on 21 Jan 2026.

Is MB53 TAF ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, MB53 TAF 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 MB53 TAF?

MB53 TAF is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.