Vehicle summary
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At a glance
This 2003 Land Rover Discovery Diesel 2495cc has had 17 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 5 (71% pass rate). It has 106,239 miles on the clock, averaging 7,345 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.
MOT & Mileage History for SO53 HFR
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 106,239 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 7,345 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | SO53 HFR |
| Make | Land Rover |
| Model | Discovery |
| Colour | Grey |
| 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 HFR
What car is SO53 HFR?
SO53 HFR is an grey Land Rover Discovery, diesel (2495cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2003.
What is the mileage of SO53 HFR?
The last recorded mileage for SO53 HFR was 106,239 miles, recorded on 7 Mar 2018 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SO53 HFR passed its MOT?
SO53 HFR has had 17 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (12 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 7 Mar 2018.
Is SO53 HFR ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SO53 HFR 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 HFR?
SO53 HFR is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.