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VA53 ARU

2003 Nissan Micra · Petrol · 1240cc

Gold Registered in Worcester, Severn Valley · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1240cc
ColourGold
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
Est. Annual Tax£130–£165

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 Nissan Micra Petrol 1240cc has had 26 MOT tests on record, passing 20 and failing 6 (77% pass rate). It has 103,227 miles on the clock, averaging 4,683 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for VA53 ARU

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
103,227
Last Mileage
Recorded
26
Total Tests
Since 2006
77%
Pass Rate
20 passed, 6 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 26 tests on record
4,683

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading103,227 miles
Reading date
Average per year4,683
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for VA53 ARU 14k37k59k81k103k '06'25'17

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Full MOT Test History 26 tests on record

PASS
Mileage103,227 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage103,227 miles
Since last MOT+6,040 miles
PASS
Mileage97,187 miles
Since last MOT+6,650 miles
PASS
Mileage90,537 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage90,537 miles
Since last MOT+1,964 miles
PASS
Mileage88,573 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage88,573 miles
Since last MOT+1,530 miles
PASS
Mileage87,043 miles
Since last MOT+2,256 miles
PASS
Mileage84,787 miles
Since last MOT+4,770 miles
PASS
Mileage80,017 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage80,017 miles
Since last MOT+7,499 miles
PASS
Mileage72,518 miles
Since last MOT+8,268 miles
PASS
Mileage64,250 miles
Since last MOT+6,458 miles
PASS
Mileage57,792 miles
Since last MOT+6,784 miles
PASS
Mileage51,008 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage51,008 miles
Since last MOT+8,292 miles
PASS
Mileage42,716 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage42,716 miles
Since last MOT+8,520 miles
PASS
Mileage34,196 miles
Since last MOT+642 miles
PASS
Mileage33,554 miles
Since last MOT+2,929 miles
PASS
Mileage30,625 miles
Since last MOT+2,892 miles
PASS
Mileage27,733 miles
Since last MOT+2,883 miles
PASS
Mileage24,850 miles
Since last MOT+3,059 miles
PASS
Mileage21,791 miles
Since last MOT+3,469 miles
PASS
Mileage18,322 miles
Since last MOT+3,835 miles
PASS
Mileage14,487 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVA53 ARU
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1240cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeVA — Worcester, Severn Valley
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About VA53 ARU

What car is VA53 ARU?

VA53 ARU is a gold Nissan Micra, petrol (1240cc). First registered in Worcester in 2003.

What is the mileage of VA53 ARU?

The last recorded mileage for VA53 ARU was 103,227 miles, recorded on 28 Oct 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has VA53 ARU passed its MOT?

VA53 ARU has had 26 MOT tests with a 77% pass rate (20 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 28 Oct 2025.

Is VA53 ARU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, VA53 ARU 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 VA53 ARU?

VA53 ARU is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.