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 Bora Diesel 1896cc has had 22 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 6 (73% pass rate). It has 180,540 miles on the clock, averaging 8,620 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400.
MOT & Mileage History for OV53 UZC
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 180,540 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 9,065 |
| Average per year | 8,620 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 22 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | OV53 UZC |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Bora |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1896cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | OV — Oxford, Oxford |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About OV53 UZC
What car is OV53 UZC?
OV53 UZC is an blue Volkswagen Bora, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Oxford in 2003.
What is the mileage of OV53 UZC?
The last recorded mileage for OV53 UZC was 180,540 miles, recorded on 19 Apr 2023 during its most recent MOT test.
Has OV53 UZC passed its MOT?
OV53 UZC has had 22 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (16 passes, 6 failures). It last was tested on 19 Apr 2023.
Is OV53 UZC ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, OV53 UZC 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 OV53 UZC?
OV53 UZC is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.