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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 Bora Diesel 1896cc has had 24 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 7 (71% pass rate). It has 132,563 miles on the clock, averaging 5,419 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.
MOT & Mileage History for MJ53 PDO
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 132,563 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 21 |
| Average per year | 5,419 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | MJ53 PDO |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Bora |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1896cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | MJ — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About MJ53 PDO
What car is MJ53 PDO?
MJ53 PDO is an silver Volkswagen Bora, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Manchester in 2003.
What is the mileage of MJ53 PDO?
The last recorded mileage for MJ53 PDO was 132,563 miles, recorded on 23 Jun 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has MJ53 PDO passed its MOT?
MJ53 PDO has had 24 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (17 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 23 Jun 2025.
Is MJ53 PDO ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, MJ53 PDO is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2003, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is MJ53 PDO?
MJ53 PDO is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.