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 20 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 5 (75% pass rate). It has 106,371 miles on the clock, averaging 5,942 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.
MOT & Mileage History for SL53 RLX
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 106,371 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 903 |
| Average per year | 5,942 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | SL53 RLX |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Bora |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1896cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SL — Edinburgh, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About SL53 RLX
What car is SL53 RLX?
SL53 RLX is an silver Volkswagen Bora, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2003.
What is the mileage of SL53 RLX?
The last recorded mileage for SL53 RLX was 106,371 miles, recorded on 25 Feb 2021 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SL53 RLX passed its MOT?
SL53 RLX has had 20 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (15 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 25 Feb 2021.
Is SL53 RLX ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SL53 RLX 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 RLX?
SL53 RLX is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.