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 Vauxhall Zafira Petrol 1796cc has had 10 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing 3 (70% pass rate). It has 78,713 miles on the clock, averaging 8,448 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400.
MOT & Mileage History for MK53 VRM
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 78,713 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 10,589 |
| Average per year | 8,448 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | MK53 VRM |
| Make | Vauxhall |
| Model | Zafira |
| Colour | Red |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1796cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | MK — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About MK53 VRM
What car is MK53 VRM?
MK53 VRM is an red Vauxhall Zafira, petrol (1796cc). First registered in Manchester in 2003.
What is the mileage of MK53 VRM?
The last recorded mileage for MK53 VRM was 78,713 miles, recorded on 15 Oct 2012 during its most recent MOT test.
Has MK53 VRM passed its MOT?
MK53 VRM has had 10 MOT tests with a 70% pass rate (7 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 15 Oct 2012.
Is MK53 VRM ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, MK53 VRM 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 MK53 VRM?
MK53 VRM is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.