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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 Bora Diesel 1896cc has had 12 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing once (92% pass rate). It has 212,912 miles on the clock, averaging 16,517 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.
MOT & Mileage History for OU53 OBC
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 212,912 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 10,682 |
| Average per year | 16,517 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | OU53 OBC |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Bora |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1896cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | OU — Oxford, Oxford |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About OU53 OBC
What car is OU53 OBC?
OU53 OBC is an silver Volkswagen Bora, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Oxford in 2003.
What is the mileage of OU53 OBC?
The last recorded mileage for OU53 OBC was 212,912 miles, recorded on 31 Jan 2017 during its most recent MOT test.
Has OU53 OBC passed its MOT?
OU53 OBC has had 12 MOT tests with an 92% pass rate (11 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 31 Jan 2017.
Is OU53 OBC ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, OU53 OBC 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 OU53 OBC?
OU53 OBC is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.