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YB53 EMK

2003 Land Rover Discovery · Diesel · 2495cc

Blue Registered in Leeds, Yorkshire · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2003
FuelDiesel
Engine2495cc
ColourBlue
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
Est. Annual Tax£265–£630

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 Land Rover Discovery Diesel 2495cc has had 24 MOT tests on record, passing 20 and failing 4 (83% pass rate). It has 166,948 miles on the clock, averaging 6,962 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for YB53 EMK

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
166,948
Last Mileage
Recorded
24
Total Tests
Since 2006
83%
Pass Rate
20 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 24 tests on record
6,962

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading166,948 miles
Reading date
Average per year6,962
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for YB53 EMK 34k68k101k134k167k '06'25'16

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Full MOT Test History 24 tests on record

PASS
Mileage166,948 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage166,948 miles
Since last MOT+3,987 miles
PASS
Mileage162,961 miles
Since last MOT+43 miles
FAIL
Mileage162,918 miles
Since last MOT+3,299 miles
PASS
Mileage159,619 miles
Since last MOT+5,044 miles
PASS
Mileage154,575 miles
Since last MOT+5,039 miles
PASS
Mileage149,536 miles
Since last MOT+4,719 miles
PASS
Mileage144,817 miles
Since last MOT+3,566 miles
PASS
Mileage141,251 miles
Since last MOT+6,836 miles
PASS
Mileage134,415 miles
Since last MOT+6,314 miles
PASS
Mileage128,101 miles
Since last MOT+8,187 miles
PASS
Mileage119,914 miles
Since last MOT+7,629 miles
PASS
Mileage112,285 miles
Since last MOT+85 miles
FAIL
Mileage112,200 miles
Since last MOT+6,671 miles
PASS
Mileage105,529 miles
Since last MOT+6,954 miles
PASS
Mileage98,575 miles
Since last MOT+7,034 miles
PASS
Mileage91,541 miles
Since last MOT+8,229 miles
PASS
Mileage83,312 miles
Since last MOT+11,016 miles
PASS
Mileage72,296 miles
Since last MOT+10,397 miles
PASS
Mileage61,899 miles
Since last MOT+9,058 miles
PASS
Mileage52,841 miles
Since last MOT+55 miles
FAIL
Mileage52,786 miles
Since last MOT+10,124 miles
PASS
Mileage42,662 miles
Since last MOT+8,198 miles
PASS
Mileage34,464 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYB53 EMK
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2495cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeYB — Leeds, Yorkshire
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About YB53 EMK

What car is YB53 EMK?

YB53 EMK is a blue Land Rover Discovery, diesel (2495cc). First registered in Leeds in 2003.

What is the mileage of YB53 EMK?

The last recorded mileage for YB53 EMK was 166,948 miles, recorded on 23 Dec 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YB53 EMK passed its MOT?

YB53 EMK has had 24 MOT tests with an 83% pass rate (20 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 23 Dec 2025.

Is YB53 EMK ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, YB53 EMK 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 YB53 EMK?

YB53 EMK is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.