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 Diesel 1896cc has had 18 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 6 (67% pass rate). It has 59,256 miles on the clock, averaging 3,538 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400.
MOT & Mileage History for ML53 UHU
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 59,256 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 3 |
| Average per year | 3,538 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | ML53 UHU |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Beetle |
| Colour | Pink |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1896cc |
| 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 UHU
What car is ML53 UHU?
ML53 UHU is an pink Volkswagen Beetle, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Manchester in 2003.
What is the mileage of ML53 UHU?
The last recorded mileage for ML53 UHU was 59,256 miles, recorded on 17 Dec 2021 during its most recent MOT test.
Has ML53 UHU passed its MOT?
ML53 UHU has had 18 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (12 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 17 Dec 2021.
Is ML53 UHU ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, ML53 UHU 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 ML53 UHU?
ML53 UHU is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.