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 Bora Diesel 1896cc has had 27 MOT tests on record, passing 20 and failing 7 (74% pass rate). It has 139,218 miles on the clock, averaging 5,098 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.
MOT & Mileage History for MT53 DDL
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 139,218 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 5,098 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 27 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | MT53 DDL |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Bora |
| Colour | Green |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1896cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | MT — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About MT53 DDL
What car is MT53 DDL?
MT53 DDL is an green Volkswagen Bora, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Manchester in 2003.
What is the mileage of MT53 DDL?
The last recorded mileage for MT53 DDL was 139,218 miles, recorded on 28 Feb 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has MT53 DDL passed its MOT?
MT53 DDL has had 27 MOT tests with a 74% pass rate (20 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 28 Feb 2025.
Is MT53 DDL ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, MT53 DDL 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 MT53 DDL?
MT53 DDL is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.