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 Petrol 1596cc has had 22 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 6 (73% pass rate). It has 147,877 miles on the clock, averaging 8,659 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400.
MOT & Mileage History for NL53 RYN
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 147,877 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 5,829 |
| Average per year | 8,659 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 22 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | NL53 RYN |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Beetle |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1596cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | NL — Newcastle, North |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About NL53 RYN
What car is NL53 RYN?
NL53 RYN is an black Volkswagen Beetle, petrol (1596cc). First registered in Newcastle in 2003.
What is the mileage of NL53 RYN?
The last recorded mileage for NL53 RYN was 147,877 miles, recorded on 15 Sep 2022 during its most recent MOT test.
Has NL53 RYN passed its MOT?
NL53 RYN has had 22 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (16 passes, 6 failures). It last was tested on 15 Sep 2022.
Is NL53 RYN ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, NL53 RYN 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 RYN?
NL53 RYN is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.