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 15 and failing 6 (71% pass rate). It has 148,574 miles on the clock, averaging 7,594 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400.
MOT & Mileage History for SA53 FZL
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 148,574 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 94 |
| Average per year | 7,594 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | SA53 FZL |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Bora |
| Colour | Grey |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1896cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SA — Glasgow, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About SA53 FZL
What car is SA53 FZL?
SA53 FZL is an grey Volkswagen Bora, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Glasgow in 2003.
What is the mileage of SA53 FZL?
The last recorded mileage for SA53 FZL was 148,574 miles, recorded on 2 Jun 2022 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SA53 FZL passed its MOT?
SA53 FZL has had 21 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (15 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 2 Jun 2022.
Is SA53 FZL ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SA53 FZL 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 SA53 FZL?
SA53 FZL is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.