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SK53 HLG

2003 Volkswagen Beetle · Petrol · 1595cc

Red Registered in Edinburgh, Scotland · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelBeetle
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1595cc
ColourRed
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 1595cc has had 20 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 7 (65% pass rate). It has 125,831 miles on the clock, averaging 7,547 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for SK53 HLG

MOT Status
Due date passed
125,831
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
7,547

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading125,831 miles
Reading date
Miles last year6,110
Average per year7,547
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SK53 HLG 31k55k78k102k126k '06'19'14

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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage125,831 miles
Since last MOT+6,110 miles
PASS
Mileage119,721 miles
Since last MOT+82 miles
FAIL
Mileage119,639 miles
Since last MOT+3,846 miles
PASS
Mileage115,793 miles
Since last MOT+80 miles
FAIL
Mileage115,713 miles
Since last MOT+4,072 miles
PASS
Mileage111,641 miles
Since last MOT+12 miles
FAIL
Mileage111,629 miles
Since last MOT+2,809 miles
PASS
Mileage108,820 miles
Since last MOT+28 miles
FAIL
Mileage108,792 miles
Since last MOT+9,747 miles
PASS
Mileage99,045 miles
Since last MOT+737 miles
PASS
Mileage98,308 miles
Since last MOT+7,007 miles
PASS
Mileage91,301 miles
Since last MOT+8,858 miles
PASS
Mileage82,443 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage82,443 miles
Since last MOT+9,691 miles
PASS
Mileage72,752 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage72,752 miles
Since last MOT+8,521 miles
PASS
Mileage64,231 miles
Since last MOT+10,670 miles
PASS
Mileage53,561 miles
Since last MOT+12,321 miles
PASS
Mileage41,240 miles
Since last MOT+10,192 miles
PASS
Mileage31,048 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSK53 HLG
MakeVolkswagen
ModelBeetle
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1595cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeSK — Edinburgh, Scotland
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About SK53 HLG

What car is SK53 HLG?

SK53 HLG is an red Volkswagen Beetle, petrol (1595cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2003.

What is the mileage of SK53 HLG?

The last recorded mileage for SK53 HLG was 125,831 miles, recorded on 17 May 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SK53 HLG passed its MOT?

SK53 HLG has had 20 MOT tests with a 65% pass rate (13 passes, 7 failures). It last was tested on 17 May 2019.

Is SK53 HLG ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SK53 HLG 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 SK53 HLG?

SK53 HLG is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.