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NL53 MDU

2003 Vauxhall Zafira · Petrol · 1598cc

Silver Registered in Newcastle, North · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelZafira
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
ColourSilver
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
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 Vauxhall Zafira Petrol 1598cc has had 17 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 6 (65% pass rate). It has 120,527 miles on the clock, averaging 9,289 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for NL53 MDU

MOT Status
Due date passed
120,527
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2006
65%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
9,289

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading120,527 miles
Reading date
Miles last year10,923
Average per year9,289
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for NL53 MDU 20k45k70k95k121k '06'17'12

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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage120,527 miles
Since last MOT+10,923 miles
PASS
Mileage109,604 miles
Since last MOT+10,626 miles
PASS
Mileage98,978 miles
Since last MOT+338 miles
FAIL
Mileage98,640 miles
Since last MOT+8,256 miles
PASS
Mileage90,384 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage90,384 miles
Since last MOT+10,442 miles
PASS
Mileage79,942 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage79,941 miles
Since last MOT+12 miles
FAIL
Mileage79,929 miles
Since last MOT+11,065 miles
PASS
Mileage68,864 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage68,862 miles
Since last MOT+10,651 miles
PASS
Mileage58,211 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage58,211 miles
Since last MOT+10,636 miles
PASS
Mileage47,575 miles
Since last MOT+10,288 miles
PASS
Mileage37,287 miles
Since last MOT+9,911 miles
PASS
Mileage27,376 miles
Since last MOT+7,790 miles
PASS
Mileage19,586 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNL53 MDU
MakeVauxhall
ModelZafira
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeNL — Newcastle, North
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About NL53 MDU

What car is NL53 MDU?

NL53 MDU is an silver Vauxhall Zafira, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Newcastle in 2003.

What is the mileage of NL53 MDU?

The last recorded mileage for NL53 MDU was 120,527 miles, recorded on 9 May 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has NL53 MDU passed its MOT?

NL53 MDU has had 17 MOT tests with a 65% pass rate (11 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 9 May 2017.

Is NL53 MDU ULEZ compliant?

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

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