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 18 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 6 (67% pass rate). It has 96,946 miles on the clock, averaging 5,831 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.
MOT & Mileage History for ML53 GYU
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 96,946 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 1 |
| Average per year | 5,831 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | ML53 GYU |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Beetle |
| Colour | Beige |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1984cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | ML — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About ML53 GYU
What car is ML53 GYU?
ML53 GYU is an beige Volkswagen Beetle, petrol (1984cc). First registered in Manchester in 2003.
What is the mileage of ML53 GYU?
The last recorded mileage for ML53 GYU was 96,946 miles, recorded on 10 Apr 2019 during its most recent MOT test.
Has ML53 GYU passed its MOT?
ML53 GYU has had 18 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (12 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 10 Apr 2019.
Is ML53 GYU ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, ML53 GYU 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 ML53 GYU?
ML53 GYU is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.