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 Land Rover Defender Diesel 2492cc has had 25 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 8 (68% pass rate). It has 300,050 miles on the clock, averaging 13,292 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.
MOT & Mileage History for SL53 DSZ
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
MOT failures recorded
Average miles/year
Gaps in MOT history
Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 300,050 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 1 |
| Average per year | 13,292 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
Check SL53 DSZ
- Write-off & insurance claims Experian
- Outstanding finance check Experian
- Stolen vehicle check Experian
- Ownership changes Experian
- Mileage discrepancy alerts
- Plate & colour change history
- Franchised dealer records
- Independent garage visits
- Service interval analysis
- Warranty work logged
Full MOT Test History 25 tests on record
Explore more about the Land Rover Defender
Thinking about buying this car? These resources will help you make an informed decision.
Vehicle Details
| Registration | SL53 DSZ |
| Make | Land Rover |
| Model | Defender |
| Colour | Green |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 2492cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SL — Edinburgh, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
More SL53 D plates
Browse all SL53 D registrations from Edinburgh.
About SL53 DSZ
What car is SL53 DSZ?
SL53 DSZ is an green Land Rover Defender, diesel (2492cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2003.
What is the mileage of SL53 DSZ?
The last recorded mileage for SL53 DSZ was 300,050 miles, recorded on 12 Oct 2024 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SL53 DSZ passed its MOT?
SL53 DSZ has had 25 MOT tests with a 68% pass rate (17 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 12 Oct 2024.
Is SL53 DSZ ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SL53 DSZ 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 SL53 DSZ?
SL53 DSZ is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.