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 Diesel 1896cc has had 23 MOT tests on record, passing 18 and failing 5 (78% pass rate). It has 85,374 miles on the clock, averaging 3,916 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400.
MOT & Mileage History for PK53 WTO
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 85,374 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 3,916 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 23 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | PK53 WTO |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Beetle |
| Colour | Red |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1896cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | PK — Preston, Preston |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About PK53 WTO
What car is PK53 WTO?
PK53 WTO is a red Volkswagen Beetle, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Preston in 2003.
What is the mileage of PK53 WTO?
The last recorded mileage for PK53 WTO was 85,374 miles, recorded on 4 Jul 2023 during its most recent MOT test.
Has PK53 WTO passed its MOT?
PK53 WTO has had 23 MOT tests with a 78% pass rate (18 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 4 Jul 2023.
Is PK53 WTO ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, PK53 WTO 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 WTO?
PK53 WTO is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.