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SH53 JUK

2003 Volkswagen Beetle · Petrol · 1596cc

Black Registered in Glasgow, Scotland · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelBeetle
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1596cc
ColourBlack
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 Volkswagen Beetle Petrol 1596cc has had 15 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 4 (73% pass rate). It has 131,034 miles on the clock, averaging 7,207 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for SH53 JUK

MOT Status
Due date passed
131,034
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2006
73%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
7,207

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading131,034 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5,971
Average per year7,207
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SH53 JUK 50k70k90k111k131k '06'18'12

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Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage131,034 miles
Since last MOT+5,971 miles
PASS
Mileage125,063 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage125,062 miles
Since last MOT+6,853 miles
PASS
Mileage118,209 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage118,207 miles
Since last MOT+4,580 miles
PASS
Mileage113,627 miles
Since last MOT+6,755 miles
FAIL
Mileage106,872 miles
Since last MOT+9,330 miles
PASS
Mileage97,542 miles
Since last MOT+7,916 miles
PASS
Mileage89,626 miles
Since last MOT+3,302 miles
PASS
Mileage86,324 miles
Since last MOT+8,432 miles
PASS
Mileage77,892 miles
Since last MOT+12,408 miles
PASS
Mileage65,484 miles
Since last MOT+13,299 miles
PASS
Mileage52,185 miles
Since last MOT+2,245 miles
PASS
Mileage49,940 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage49,938 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSH53 JUK
MakeVolkswagen
ModelBeetle
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1596cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeSH — Glasgow, Scotland
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About SH53 JUK

What car is SH53 JUK?

SH53 JUK is an black Volkswagen Beetle, petrol (1596cc). First registered in Glasgow in 2003.

What is the mileage of SH53 JUK?

The last recorded mileage for SH53 JUK was 131,034 miles, recorded on 2 Jan 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SH53 JUK passed its MOT?

SH53 JUK has had 15 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (11 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 2 Jan 2018.

Is SH53 JUK ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SH53 JUK 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 SH53 JUK?

SH53 JUK is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.