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SM53 LDJ

2003 Volkswagen Sharan · Diesel · 1896cc

Blue Registered in Edinburgh, Scotland · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelSharan
Year2003
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourBlue
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.

At a glance

This 2003 Volkswagen Sharan Diesel 1896cc has had 20 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 6 (70% pass rate). It has 156,511 miles on the clock, averaging 9,057 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for SM53 LDJ

MOT Status
Due date passed
156,511
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2006
70%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
9,057

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
4

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading156,511 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4
Average per year9,057
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for SM53 LDJ 28k60k92k124k157k '06'21'15

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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage156,511 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage156,507 miles
Since last MOT+15,786 miles
PASS
Mileage140,721 miles
Since last MOT+7,076 miles
PASS
Mileage133,645 miles
Since last MOT+9,015 miles
PASS
Mileage124,630 miles
Since last MOT+18 miles
FAIL
Mileage124,612 miles
Since last MOT+8,278 miles
PASS
Mileage116,334 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage116,334 miles
Since last MOT+8,499 miles
PASS
Mileage107,835 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage107,835 miles
Since last MOT+6,743 miles
PASS
Mileage101,092 miles
Since last MOT+6,657 miles
PASS
Mileage94,435 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage94,435 miles
Since last MOT+7,924 miles
PASS
Mileage86,511 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage86,506 miles
Since last MOT+8,951 miles
PASS
Mileage77,555 miles
Since last MOT+11,821 miles
PASS
Mileage65,734 miles
Since last MOT+12,103 miles
PASS
Mileage53,631 miles
Since last MOT+12,941 miles
PASS
Mileage40,690 miles
Since last MOT+13,171 miles
PASS
Mileage27,519 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSM53 LDJ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelSharan
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeSM — Edinburgh, Scotland
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About SM53 LDJ

What car is SM53 LDJ?

SM53 LDJ is an blue Volkswagen Sharan, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2003.

What is the mileage of SM53 LDJ?

The last recorded mileage for SM53 LDJ was 156,511 miles, recorded on 15 Jan 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SM53 LDJ passed its MOT?

SM53 LDJ has had 20 MOT tests with a 70% pass rate (14 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 15 Jan 2021.

Is SM53 LDJ ULEZ compliant?

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

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