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NL53 HBU

2003 Mazda 6 · Diesel · 1998cc

Silver Registered in Newcastle, North · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeMazda
Model6
Year2003
FuelDiesel
Engine1998cc
ColourSilver
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

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 Mazda 6 Diesel 1998cc has had 11 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing 4 (64% pass rate). It has 108,693 miles on the clock, averaging 7,246 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for NL53 HBU

MOT Status
Due date passed
108,693
Last Mileage
Recorded
11
Total Tests
Since 2006
64%
Pass Rate
7 passed, 4 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 11 tests on record
7,246

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading108,693 miles
Reading date
Average per year7,246
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for NL53 HBU 63k74k86k97k109k '06'12'10

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Full MOT Test History 11 tests on record

PASS
Mileage108,693 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage108,693 miles
Since last MOT+6,460 miles
PASS
Mileage102,233 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage102,233 miles
Since last MOT+6,593 miles
PASS
Mileage95,640 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage95,640 miles
Since last MOT+7,885 miles
PASS
Mileage87,755 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage87,755 miles
Since last MOT+8,933 miles
PASS
Mileage78,822 miles
Since last MOT+6,951 miles
PASS
Mileage71,871 miles
Since last MOT+8,833 miles
PASS
Mileage63,038 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNL53 HBU
MakeMazda
Model6
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1998cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeNL — Newcastle, North
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About NL53 HBU

What car is NL53 HBU?

NL53 HBU is an silver Mazda 6, diesel (1998cc). First registered in Newcastle in 2003.

What is the mileage of NL53 HBU?

The last recorded mileage for NL53 HBU was 108,693 miles, recorded on 13 Dec 2012 during its most recent MOT test.

Has NL53 HBU passed its MOT?

NL53 HBU has had 11 MOT tests with a 64% pass rate (7 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 13 Dec 2012.

Is NL53 HBU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, NL53 HBU 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 NL53 HBU?

NL53 HBU is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.