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 Seat Leon Diesel 1896cc has had 23 MOT tests on record, passing 18 and failing 5 (78% pass rate). It has 145,243 miles on the clock, averaging 6,721 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.
MOT & Mileage History for SM53 DFK
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 145,243 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 9,661 |
| Average per year | 6,721 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 23 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | SM53 DFK |
| Make | Seat |
| Model | Leon |
| Colour | Green |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1896cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SM — Edinburgh, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About SM53 DFK
What car is SM53 DFK?
SM53 DFK is an green Seat Leon, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2003.
What is the mileage of SM53 DFK?
The last recorded mileage for SM53 DFK was 145,243 miles, recorded on 14 Nov 2024 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SM53 DFK passed its MOT?
SM53 DFK has had 23 MOT tests with a 78% pass rate (18 passes, 5 failures). It last was tested on 14 Nov 2024.
Is SM53 DFK ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SM53 DFK 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 SM53 DFK?
SM53 DFK is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.