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RN53 NEJ

2003 Volkswagen Lupo · Diesel · 1716cc

Red Registered in Reading, Reading · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelLupo
Year2003
FuelDiesel
Engine1716cc
ColourRed
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
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 Volkswagen Lupo Diesel 1716cc has had 20 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 7 (65% pass rate). It has 176,678 miles on the clock, averaging 9,663 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for RN53 NEJ

MOT Status
Due date passed
176,678
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2006
65%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
9,663

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 reading176,678 miles
Reading date
Miles last year904
Average per year9,663
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for RN53 NEJ 49k81k113k145k177k '06'20'15

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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage176,678 miles
Since last MOT+904 miles
PASS
Mileage175,774 miles
Since last MOT+63 miles
FAIL
Mileage175,711 miles
Since last MOT+1,008 miles
PASS
Mileage174,703 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage174,703 miles
Since last MOT+453 miles
FAIL
Mileage174,250 miles
Since last MOT+13,206 miles
PASS
Mileage161,044 miles
Since last MOT+116 miles
FAIL
Mileage160,928 miles
Since last MOT+13,928 miles
PASS
Mileage147,000 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage147,000 miles
Since last MOT+8,058 miles
PASS
Mileage138,942 miles
Since last MOT+6,496 miles
PASS
Mileage132,446 miles
Since last MOT+6,825 miles
PASS
Mileage125,621 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage125,617 miles
Since last MOT+7,577 miles
PASS
Mileage118,040 miles
Since last MOT+7,063 miles
PASS
Mileage110,977 miles
Since last MOT+15,202 miles
PASS
Mileage95,775 miles
Since last MOT+15,266 miles
PASS
Mileage80,509 miles
Since last MOT+15,886 miles
PASS
Mileage64,623 miles
Since last MOT+15,356 miles
PASS
Mileage49,267 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRN53 NEJ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelLupo
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1716cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeRN — Reading, Reading
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About RN53 NEJ

What car is RN53 NEJ?

RN53 NEJ is an red Volkswagen Lupo, diesel (1716cc). First registered in Reading in 2003.

What is the mileage of RN53 NEJ?

The last recorded mileage for RN53 NEJ was 176,678 miles, recorded on 17 Jan 2020 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RN53 NEJ passed its MOT?

RN53 NEJ has had 20 MOT tests with a 65% pass rate (13 passes, 7 failures). It last was tested on 17 Jan 2020.

Is RN53 NEJ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, RN53 NEJ 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 RN53 NEJ?

RN53 NEJ is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.