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 14 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 2 (86% pass rate). It has 206,587 miles on the clock, averaging 14,034 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.
MOT & Mileage History for OV53 VZF
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 206,587 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 7,599 |
| Average per year | 14,034 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | OV53 VZF |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Bora |
| Colour | Black |
| 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 VZF
What car is OV53 VZF?
OV53 VZF is an black Volkswagen Bora, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Oxford in 2003.
What is the mileage of OV53 VZF?
The last recorded mileage for OV53 VZF was 206,587 miles, recorded on 18 Oct 2017 during its most recent MOT test.
Has OV53 VZF passed its MOT?
OV53 VZF has had 14 MOT tests with an 86% pass rate (12 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 18 Oct 2017.
Is OV53 VZF ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, OV53 VZF 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 VZF?
OV53 VZF is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.