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 2004 Volkswagen Lupo Petrol 1390cc has had 7 MOT tests on record, passing 4 and failing 3 (57% pass rate). It has 70,598 miles on the clock, averaging 6,260 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.
MOT & Mileage History for SO53 HVM
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 70,598 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 3,925 |
| Average per year | 6,260 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 7 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | SO53 HVM |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Lupo |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1390cc |
| Year | 2004 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SO — Edinburgh, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About SO53 HVM
What car is SO53 HVM?
SO53 HVM is an black Volkswagen Lupo, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2004.
What is the mileage of SO53 HVM?
The last recorded mileage for SO53 HVM was 70,598 miles, recorded on 12 Nov 2012 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SO53 HVM passed its MOT?
SO53 HVM has had 7 MOT tests with a 57% pass rate (4 passes, 3 failures). It last was tested on 12 Nov 2012.
Is SO53 HVM ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SO53 HVM is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2004, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is SO53 HVM?
SO53 HVM is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.