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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 Subaru Forester Petrol 1994cc has had 10 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 2 (80% pass rate). It has 185,097 miles on the clock, averaging 18,048 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.
MOT & Mileage History for NL53 HYW
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 185,097 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 12,797 |
| Average per year | 18,048 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | NL53 HYW |
| Make | Subaru |
| Model | Forester |
| Colour | Green |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1994cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | NL — Newcastle, North |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About NL53 HYW
What car is NL53 HYW?
NL53 HYW is an green Subaru Forester, petrol (1994cc). First registered in Newcastle in 2003.
What is the mileage of NL53 HYW?
The last recorded mileage for NL53 HYW was 185,097 miles, recorded on 7 May 2014 during its most recent MOT test.
Has NL53 HYW passed its MOT?
NL53 HYW has had 10 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (8 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 7 May 2014.
Is NL53 HYW ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, NL53 HYW 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 NL53 HYW?
NL53 HYW is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.