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 Volkswagen Beetle Petrol 1984cc has had 23 MOT tests on record, passing 20 and failing 3 (87% pass rate). It has 116,583 miles on the clock, averaging 5,760 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.
MOT & Mileage History for VW53 LUC
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 116,583 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 6,024 |
| Average per year | 5,760 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 23 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | VW53 LUC |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Beetle |
| Colour | Red |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1984cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | VW — Worcester, Severn Valley |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About VW53 LUC
What car is VW53 LUC?
VW53 LUC is a red Volkswagen Beetle, petrol (1984cc). First registered in Worcester in 2003.
What is the mileage of VW53 LUC?
The last recorded mileage for VW53 LUC was 116,583 miles, recorded on 11 Nov 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has VW53 LUC passed its MOT?
VW53 LUC has had 23 MOT tests with an 87% pass rate (20 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 11 Nov 2025.
Is VW53 LUC ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, VW53 LUC 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 VW53 LUC?
VW53 LUC is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.