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 Beetle Petrol 1596cc has had 16 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 4 (75% pass rate). It has 119,193 miles on the clock, averaging 5,690 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.
MOT & Mileage History for PK53 AVJ
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 119,193 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 5 |
| Average per year | 5,690 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | PK53 AVJ |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Beetle |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1596cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | PK — Preston, Preston |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About PK53 AVJ
What car is PK53 AVJ?
PK53 AVJ is a silver Volkswagen Beetle, petrol (1596cc). First registered in Preston in 2003.
What is the mileage of PK53 AVJ?
The last recorded mileage for PK53 AVJ was 119,193 miles, recorded on 20 Jun 2018 during its most recent MOT test.
Has PK53 AVJ passed its MOT?
PK53 AVJ has had 16 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (12 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 20 Jun 2018.
Is PK53 AVJ ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, PK53 AVJ is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2003, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is PK53 AVJ?
PK53 AVJ is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.