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 Nissan Micra Petrol 998cc has had 13 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 4 (69% pass rate). It has 78,522 miles on the clock, averaging 6,461 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.
MOT & Mileage History for NJ53 VBL
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 78,522 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 6,461 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | NJ53 VBL |
| Make | Nissan |
| Model | Micra |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 998cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | NJ — Newcastle, North |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About NJ53 VBL
What car is NJ53 VBL?
NJ53 VBL is an blue Nissan Micra, petrol (998cc). First registered in Newcastle in 2003.
What is the mileage of NJ53 VBL?
The last recorded mileage for NJ53 VBL was 78,522 miles, recorded on 25 Apr 2013 during its most recent MOT test.
Has NJ53 VBL passed its MOT?
NJ53 VBL has had 13 MOT tests with a 69% pass rate (9 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 25 Apr 2013.
Is NJ53 VBL ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, NJ53 VBL 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 NJ53 VBL?
NJ53 VBL is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.