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SM53 HHV

2003 Seat Arosa · Petrol · 998cc

Silver Registered in Edinburgh, Scotland · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeSeat
ModelArosa
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine998cc
ColourSilver
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
Est. Annual Tax£20–£30

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 Arosa Petrol 998cc has had 11 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 3 (73% pass rate). It has 58,015 miles on the clock, averaging 4,386 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for SM53 HHV

MOT Status
Due date passed
58,015
Last Mileage
Recorded
11
Total Tests
Since 2006
73%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 11 tests on record
4,386

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading58,015 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1
Average per year4,386
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SM53 HHV 17k28k38k48k58k '06'16'13

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Full MOT Test History 11 tests on record

PASS
Mileage58,015 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage58,014 miles
Since last MOT+5,791 miles
PASS
Mileage52,223 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage52,223 miles
Since last MOT+2,640 miles
PASS
Mileage49,583 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage49,583 miles
Since last MOT+11,804 miles
PASS
Mileage37,779 miles
Since last MOT+10,723 miles
PASS
Mileage27,056 miles
Since last MOT+24 miles
PASS
Mileage27,032 miles
Since last MOT+2,948 miles
PASS
Mileage24,084 miles
Since last MOT+6,689 miles
PASS
Mileage17,395 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSM53 HHV
MakeSeat
ModelArosa
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeSM — Edinburgh, Scotland
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About SM53 HHV

What car is SM53 HHV?

SM53 HHV is an silver Seat Arosa, petrol (998cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2003.

What is the mileage of SM53 HHV?

The last recorded mileage for SM53 HHV was 58,015 miles, recorded on 22 Jan 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SM53 HHV passed its MOT?

SM53 HHV has had 11 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (8 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 22 Jan 2016.

Is SM53 HHV ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SM53 HHV 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 SM53 HHV?

SM53 HHV is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.