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 Diesel 1896cc has had 28 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 14 (50% pass rate). It has 129,326 miles on the clock, averaging 4,080 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400.
MOT & Mileage History for NL53 OZV
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 129,326 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 5,943 |
| Average per year | 4,080 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 28 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | NL53 OZV |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Beetle |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1896cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | NL — Newcastle, North |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About NL53 OZV
What car is NL53 OZV?
NL53 OZV is an blue Volkswagen Beetle, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Newcastle in 2003.
What is the mileage of NL53 OZV?
The last recorded mileage for NL53 OZV was 129,326 miles, recorded on 15 Apr 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has NL53 OZV passed its MOT?
NL53 OZV has had 28 MOT tests with a 50% pass rate (14 passes, 14 failures). It last was tested on 15 Apr 2026.
Is NL53 OZV ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, NL53 OZV 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 OZV?
NL53 OZV is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.