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VX53 AEA

2003 Seat Leon · Diesel · 1896cc

Grey Registered in Worcester, Severn Valley · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2003
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourGrey
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 Seat Leon Diesel 1896cc has had 21 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 7 (67% pass rate). It has 172,438 miles on the clock, averaging 9,495 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for VX53 AEA

MOT Status
Due date passed
172,438
Last Mileage
Recorded
21
Total Tests
Since 2006
67%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 21 tests on record
9,495

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading172,438 miles
Reading date
Average per year9,495
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for VX53 AEA 38k72k105k139k172k '06'21'16

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Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record

PASS
Mileage172,438 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage172,438 miles
Since last MOT+1,532 miles
PASS
Mileage170,906 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage170,906 miles
Since last MOT+3,270 miles
PASS
Mileage167,636 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage167,634 miles
Since last MOT+3,999 miles
PASS
Mileage163,635 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage163,635 miles
Since last MOT+9,063 miles
PASS
Mileage154,572 miles
Since last MOT+105 miles
FAIL
Mileage154,467 miles
Since last MOT+10,717 miles
PASS
Mileage143,750 miles
Since last MOT+15 miles
FAIL
Mileage143,735 miles
Since last MOT+6,455 miles
PASS
Mileage137,280 miles
Since last MOT+5,972 miles
PASS
Mileage131,308 miles
Since last MOT+7,133 miles
PASS
Mileage124,175 miles
Since last MOT+9,063 miles
PASS
Mileage115,112 miles
Since last MOT+13,114 miles
FAIL
Mileage101,998 miles
Since last MOT+12,920 miles
PASS
Mileage89,078 miles
Since last MOT+18,127 miles
PASS
Mileage70,951 miles
Since last MOT+16,196 miles
PASS
Mileage54,755 miles
Since last MOT+16,698 miles
PASS
Mileage38,057 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVX53 AEA
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeVX — Worcester, Severn Valley
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About VX53 AEA

What car is VX53 AEA?

VX53 AEA is a grey Seat Leon, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Worcester in 2003.

What is the mileage of VX53 AEA?

The last recorded mileage for VX53 AEA was 172,438 miles, recorded on 4 Feb 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has VX53 AEA passed its MOT?

VX53 AEA has had 21 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (14 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 4 Feb 2021.

Is VX53 AEA ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, VX53 AEA 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 VX53 AEA?

VX53 AEA is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.