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 Land Rover Defender Diesel 2495cc has had 30 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 13 (57% pass rate). It has 220,724 miles on the clock, averaging 10,849 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.
MOT & Mileage History for PK53 VAO
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 220,724 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 10,849 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | PK53 VAO |
| Make | Land Rover |
| Model | Defender |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 2495cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | PK — Preston, Preston |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About PK53 VAO
What car is PK53 VAO?
PK53 VAO is a blue Land Rover Defender, diesel (2495cc). First registered in Preston in 2003.
What is the mileage of PK53 VAO?
The last recorded mileage for PK53 VAO was 220,724 miles, recorded on 12 Aug 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has PK53 VAO passed its MOT?
PK53 VAO has had 30 MOT tests with a 57% pass rate (17 passes, 13 failures). It last passed on 12 Aug 2025.
Is PK53 VAO ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, PK53 VAO 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 PK53 VAO?
PK53 VAO is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.