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 Volkswagen Beetle Petrol 1984cc has had 13 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing once (92% pass rate). It has 134,382 miles on the clock, averaging 7,811 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400.
MOT & Mileage History for MD53 VRX
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 134,382 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 6,676 |
| Average per year | 7,811 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | MD53 VRX |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Beetle |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1984cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | MD — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About MD53 VRX
What car is MD53 VRX?
MD53 VRX is an black Volkswagen Beetle, petrol (1984cc). First registered in Manchester in 2003.
What is the mileage of MD53 VRX?
The last recorded mileage for MD53 VRX was 134,382 miles, recorded on 30 Jun 2018 during its most recent MOT test.
Has MD53 VRX passed its MOT?
MD53 VRX has had 13 MOT tests with an 92% pass rate (12 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 30 Jun 2018.
Is MD53 VRX ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, MD53 VRX 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 MD53 VRX?
MD53 VRX is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.