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 Land Rover Discovery Diesel 2495cc has had 18 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 3 (83% pass rate). It has 120,494 miles on the clock, averaging 4,787 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400.
MOT & Mileage History for SM53 UPP
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 120,494 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 6,303 |
| Average per year | 4,787 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | SM53 UPP |
| Make | Land Rover |
| Model | Discovery |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 2495cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SM — Edinburgh, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About SM53 UPP
What car is SM53 UPP?
SM53 UPP is an silver Land Rover Discovery, diesel (2495cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2003.
What is the mileage of SM53 UPP?
The last recorded mileage for SM53 UPP was 120,494 miles, recorded on 17 Dec 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SM53 UPP passed its MOT?
SM53 UPP has had 18 MOT tests with an 83% pass rate (15 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 17 Dec 2025.
Is SM53 UPP ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SM53 UPP 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 UPP?
SM53 UPP is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.