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 20 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 5 (75% pass rate). It has 142,360 miles on the clock, averaging 7,344 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.
MOT & Mileage History for SO53 HFM
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 142,360 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 2,745 |
| Average per year | 7,344 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | SO53 HFM |
| Make | Land Rover |
| Model | Discovery |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 2495cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SO — Edinburgh, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About SO53 HFM
What car is SO53 HFM?
SO53 HFM is an silver Land Rover Discovery, diesel (2495cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2003.
What is the mileage of SO53 HFM?
The last recorded mileage for SO53 HFM was 142,360 miles, recorded on 20 Jul 2023 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SO53 HFM passed its MOT?
SO53 HFM has had 20 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (15 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 20 Jul 2023.
Is SO53 HFM ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SO53 HFM 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 SO53 HFM?
SO53 HFM is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.