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RF53 NVB

2003 Vauxhall Zafira · Petrol · 1796cc

Blue Registered in Reading, Reading · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelZafira
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1796cc
ColourBlue
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

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 Vauxhall Zafira Petrol 1796cc has had 9 MOT tests on record, passing 5 and failing 4 (56% pass rate). It has 146,787 miles on the clock, averaging 17,442 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for RF53 NVB

MOT Status
Due date passed
146,787
Last Mileage
Recorded
9
Total Tests
Since 2006
56%
Pass Rate
5 passed, 4 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 9 tests on record
17,442

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading146,787 miles
Reading date
Miles last year471
Average per year17,442
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for RF53 NVB 37k64k92k119k147k '06'13'09

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Full MOT Test History 9 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage146,787 miles
Since last MOT+471 miles
PASS
Mileage146,316 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage146,315 miles
Since last MOT+25,788 miles
PASS
Mileage120,527 miles
Since last MOT+26,342 miles
PASS
Mileage94,185 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage94,184 miles
Since last MOT+19,509 miles
FAIL
Mileage74,675 miles
Since last MOT+21,785 miles
PASS
Mileage52,890 miles
Since last MOT+16,121 miles
PASS
Mileage36,769 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRF53 NVB
MakeVauxhall
ModelZafira
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1796cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeRF — Reading, Reading
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About RF53 NVB

What car is RF53 NVB?

RF53 NVB is an blue Vauxhall Zafira, petrol (1796cc). First registered in Reading in 2003.

What is the mileage of RF53 NVB?

The last recorded mileage for RF53 NVB was 146,787 miles, recorded on 9 Feb 2013 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RF53 NVB passed its MOT?

RF53 NVB has had 9 MOT tests with a 56% pass rate (5 passes, 4 failures). It last was tested on 9 Feb 2013.

Is RF53 NVB ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, RF53 NVB 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 RF53 NVB?

RF53 NVB is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.