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 Land Rover Defender Diesel 2495cc has had 30 MOT tests on record, passing 20 and failing 10 (67% pass rate). It has 159,465 miles on the clock, averaging 7,277 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.
MOT & Mileage History for NV53 EXL
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 159,465 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 7,277 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | NV53 EXL |
| Make | Land Rover |
| Model | Defender |
| Colour | Grey |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 2495cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | NV — Stockton, North |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About NV53 EXL
What car is NV53 EXL?
NV53 EXL is an grey Land Rover Defender, diesel (2495cc). First registered in Stockton in 2003.
What is the mileage of NV53 EXL?
The last recorded mileage for NV53 EXL was 159,465 miles, recorded on 15 Dec 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has NV53 EXL passed its MOT?
NV53 EXL has had 30 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (20 passes, 10 failures). It last passed on 15 Dec 2025.
Is NV53 EXL ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, NV53 EXL 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 NV53 EXL?
NV53 EXL is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.