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SL53 OVB

2003 Suzuki Grand Vitara · Diesel · 1997cc

Black Registered in Edinburgh, Scotland · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeSuzuki
ModelGrand Vitara
Year2003
FuelDiesel
Engine1997cc
ColourBlack
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.

MOT & Mileage History for SL53 OVB

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
N/A
Last Mileage
Recorded
22
Total Tests
Since 2006
64%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 22 tests on record
6,278

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
5

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading133,973 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4
Average per year6,278
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SL53 OVB 31k56k82k108k134k '06'23'14

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Full MOT Test History 22 tests on record

PASS
FAIL
PASS
FAIL
PASS
FAIL
PASS
Mileage133,973 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage133,969 miles
Since last MOT+17 miles
FAIL
Mileage133,952 miles
Since last MOT+3,751 miles
PASS
Mileage130,201 miles
Since last MOT+17 miles
FAIL
Mileage130,184 miles
Since last MOT+3,022 miles
PASS
Mileage127,162 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage127,159 miles
Since last MOT+3,262 miles
PASS
Mileage123,897 miles
Since last MOT+17,110 miles
PASS
Mileage106,787 miles
Since last MOT+14,295 miles
PASS
Mileage92,492 miles
Since last MOT+12,330 miles
PASS
Mileage80,162 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage80,162 miles
Since last MOT+15,825 miles
PASS
Mileage64,337 miles
Since last MOT+15,704 miles
PASS
Mileage48,633 miles
Since last MOT+13,330 miles
PASS
Mileage35,303 miles
Since last MOT+4,661 miles
PASS
Mileage30,642 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSL53 OVB
MakeSuzuki
ModelGrand Vitara
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1997cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeSL — Edinburgh, Scotland
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About SL53 OVB

What car is SL53 OVB?

SL53 OVB is an black Suzuki Grand Vitara, diesel (1997cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2003.

Has SL53 OVB passed its MOT?

SL53 OVB has had 22 MOT tests with a 64% pass rate (14 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 13 Jul 2026.

Is SL53 OVB ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SL53 OVB 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 OVB?

SL53 OVB is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.