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 Toyota Rav4 Diesel 1995cc has had 16 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 4 (75% pass rate). It has 135,623 miles on the clock, averaging 8,485 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400.
MOT & Mileage History for NL53 VZU
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 135,623 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 4 |
| Average per year | 8,485 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | NL53 VZU |
| Make | Toyota |
| Model | Rav4 |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1995cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | NL — Newcastle, North |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About NL53 VZU
What car is NL53 VZU?
NL53 VZU is an blue Toyota Rav4, diesel (1995cc). First registered in Newcastle in 2003.
What is the mileage of NL53 VZU?
The last recorded mileage for NL53 VZU was 135,623 miles, recorded on 8 Sep 2017 during its most recent MOT test.
Has NL53 VZU passed its MOT?
NL53 VZU has had 16 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (12 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 8 Sep 2017.
Is NL53 VZU ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, NL53 VZU 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 VZU?
NL53 VZU is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.