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SM53 PLN

2003 Vauxhall Frontera · Petrol · 2198cc

Blue Registered in Edinburgh, Scotland · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelFrontera
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine2198cc
ColourBlue
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
Est. Annual Tax£265–£630

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 Vauxhall Frontera Petrol 2198cc has had 16 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 4 (75% pass rate). It has 78,519 miles on the clock, averaging 5,425 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for SM53 PLN

MOT Status
Due date passed
78,519
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2006
75%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
5,425

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading78,519 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3,923
Average per year5,425
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SM53 PLN 15k31k47k63k79k '06'18'12

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage78,519 miles
Since last MOT+3,923 miles
PASS
Mileage74,596 miles
Since last MOT+5,064 miles
PASS
Mileage69,532 miles
Since last MOT+73 miles
FAIL
Mileage69,459 miles
Since last MOT+9,426 miles
PASS
Mileage60,033 miles
Since last MOT+412 miles
PASS
Mileage59,621 miles
Since last MOT+2,023 miles
PASS
Mileage57,598 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage57,598 miles
Since last MOT+3,933 miles
PASS
Mileage53,665 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage53,665 miles
Since last MOT+7,027 miles
PASS
Mileage46,638 miles
Since last MOT+7,845 miles
PASS
Mileage38,793 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage38,790 miles
Since last MOT+8,616 miles
PASS
Mileage30,174 miles
Since last MOT+11,685 miles
PASS
Mileage18,489 miles
Since last MOT+3,177 miles
PASS
Mileage15,312 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSM53 PLN
MakeVauxhall
ModelFrontera
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2198cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeSM — Edinburgh, Scotland
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About SM53 PLN

What car is SM53 PLN?

SM53 PLN is an blue Vauxhall Frontera, petrol (2198cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2003.

What is the mileage of SM53 PLN?

The last recorded mileage for SM53 PLN was 78,519 miles, recorded on 19 Jun 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SM53 PLN passed its MOT?

SM53 PLN has had 16 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (12 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 19 Jun 2018.

Is SM53 PLN ULEZ compliant?

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

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