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OV53 AOW

2004 Seat Leon · Petrol · 1598cc

Red Registered in Oxford, Oxford · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2004
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
ColourRed
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

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 2004 Seat Leon Petrol 1598cc has had 11 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 3 (73% pass rate). It has 169,938 miles on the clock, averaging 17,401 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for OV53 AOW

MOT Status
Due date passed
169,938
Last Mileage
Recorded
11
Total Tests
Since 2007
73%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 3 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 11 tests on record
17,401

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading169,938 miles
Reading date
Miles last year18,416
Average per year17,401
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for OV53 AOW 31k66k100k135k170k '07'15'11

Check OV53 AOW

Full MOT Test History 11 tests on record

PASS
Mileage169,938 miles
Since last MOT+18,416 miles
FAIL
Mileage151,522 miles
Since last MOT+16,718 miles
PASS
Mileage134,804 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage134,804 miles
Since last MOT+17,916 miles
PASS
Mileage116,888 miles
Since last MOT+19,013 miles
PASS
Mileage97,875 miles
Since last MOT+16,569 miles
PASS
Mileage81,306 miles
Since last MOT+16,267 miles
PASS
Mileage65,039 miles
Since last MOT+17,106 miles
PASS
Mileage47,933 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage47,933 miles
Since last MOT+17,059 miles
PASS
Mileage30,874 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOV53 AOW
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeOV — Oxford, Oxford
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About OV53 AOW

What car is OV53 AOW?

OV53 AOW is an red Seat Leon, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Oxford in 2004.

What is the mileage of OV53 AOW?

The last recorded mileage for OV53 AOW was 169,938 miles, recorded on 19 Jan 2015 during its most recent MOT test.

Has OV53 AOW passed its MOT?

OV53 AOW has had 11 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (8 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 19 Jan 2015.

Is OV53 AOW ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, OV53 AOW is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2004, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is OV53 AOW?

OV53 AOW is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.