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VA53 GDJ

2003 Volkswagen Beetle · Diesel · 1896cc

Blue Registered in Worcester, Severn Valley · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelBeetle
Year2003
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourBlue
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

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 Volkswagen Beetle Diesel 1896cc has had 28 MOT tests on record, passing 19 and failing 9 (68% pass rate). It has 115,119 miles on the clock, averaging 4,695 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for VA53 GDJ

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
115,119
Last Mileage
Recorded
28
Total Tests
Since 2007
68%
Pass Rate
19 passed, 9 failed

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

9

MOT failures recorded

Out of 28 tests on record
4,695

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 reading115,119 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2,494
Average per year4,695
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for VA53 GDJ 25k48k70k93k115k '07'26'18

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Full MOT Test History 28 tests on record

PASS
Mileage115,119 miles
Since last MOT+2,494 miles
PASS
Mileage112,625 miles
Since last MOT+2,455 miles
PASS
Mileage110,170 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage110,170 miles
Since last MOT+2,779 miles
PASS
Mileage107,391 miles
Since last MOT+2,381 miles
PASS
Mileage105,010 miles
Since last MOT+27 miles
FAIL
Mileage104,983 miles
Since last MOT+1,456 miles
PASS
Mileage103,527 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage103,527 miles
Since last MOT+1,004 miles
PASS
Mileage102,523 miles
Since last MOT+1,929 miles
PASS
Mileage100,594 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage100,594 miles
Since last MOT+2,319 miles
PASS
Mileage98,275 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage98,275 miles
Since last MOT+4,762 miles
PASS
Mileage93,513 miles
Since last MOT+41 miles
FAIL
Mileage93,472 miles
Since last MOT+5,285 miles
PASS
Mileage88,187 miles
Since last MOT+5,598 miles
PASS
Mileage82,589 miles
Since last MOT+10,135 miles
PASS
Mileage72,454 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage72,454 miles
Since last MOT+10,277 miles
PASS
Mileage62,177 miles
Since last MOT+2,819 miles
PASS
Mileage59,358 miles
Since last MOT+6,330 miles
PASS
Mileage53,028 miles
Since last MOT+6,501 miles
PASS
Mileage46,527 miles
Since last MOT+6,932 miles
PASS
Mileage39,595 miles
Since last MOT+6,463 miles
PASS
Mileage33,132 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage33,132 miles
Since last MOT+7,704 miles
FAIL
Mileage25,428 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVA53 GDJ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelBeetle
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeVA — Worcester, Severn Valley
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About VA53 GDJ

What car is VA53 GDJ?

VA53 GDJ is a blue Volkswagen Beetle, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Worcester in 2003.

What is the mileage of VA53 GDJ?

The last recorded mileage for VA53 GDJ was 115,119 miles, recorded on 5 Mar 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has VA53 GDJ passed its MOT?

VA53 GDJ has had 28 MOT tests with a 68% pass rate (19 passes, 9 failures). It last passed on 5 Mar 2026.

Is VA53 GDJ ULEZ compliant?

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

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