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 Vauxhall Zafira Petrol 1598cc has had 23 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 9 (61% pass rate). It has 47,345 miles on the clock, averaging 1,749 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400.
MOT & Mileage History for SM53 VAK
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 47,345 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 1,749 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 23 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | SM53 VAK |
| Make | Vauxhall |
| Model | Zafira |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1598cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SM — Edinburgh, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About SM53 VAK
What car is SM53 VAK?
SM53 VAK is an silver Vauxhall Zafira, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2003.
What is the mileage of SM53 VAK?
The last recorded mileage for SM53 VAK was 47,345 miles, recorded on 11 May 2021 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SM53 VAK passed its MOT?
SM53 VAK has had 23 MOT tests with a 61% pass rate (14 passes, 9 failures). It last passed on 11 May 2021.
Is SM53 VAK ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SM53 VAK 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 VAK?
SM53 VAK is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.