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 1596cc has had 15 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 2 (87% pass rate). It has 106,900 miles on the clock, averaging 7,942 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400.
MOT & Mileage History for MT53 UEW
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 106,900 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 9,669 |
| Average per year | 7,942 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | MT53 UEW |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Beetle |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1596cc |
| 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 UEW
What car is MT53 UEW?
MT53 UEW is an blue Volkswagen Beetle, petrol (1596cc). First registered in Manchester in 2003.
What is the mileage of MT53 UEW?
The last recorded mileage for MT53 UEW was 106,900 miles, recorded on 1 Mar 2018 during its most recent MOT test.
Has MT53 UEW passed its MOT?
MT53 UEW has had 15 MOT tests with an 87% pass rate (13 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 1 Mar 2018.
Is MT53 UEW ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, MT53 UEW 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 MT53 UEW?
MT53 UEW is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.