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 21 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 5 (76% pass rate). It has 228,490 miles on the clock, averaging 9,360 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.
MOT & Mileage History for RF53 UHL
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 228,490 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 4,962 |
| Average per year | 9,360 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | RF53 UHL |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Bora |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1896cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | RF — Reading, Reading |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About RF53 UHL
What car is RF53 UHL?
RF53 UHL is an silver Volkswagen Bora, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Reading in 2003.
What is the mileage of RF53 UHL?
The last recorded mileage for RF53 UHL was 228,490 miles, recorded on 5 Oct 2021 during its most recent MOT test.
Has RF53 UHL passed its MOT?
RF53 UHL has had 21 MOT tests with a 76% pass rate (16 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 5 Oct 2021.
Is RF53 UHL ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, RF53 UHL 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 RF53 UHL?
RF53 UHL is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.