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 Diesel 1896cc has had 26 MOT tests on record, passing 19 and failing 7 (73% pass rate). It has 281,418 miles on the clock, averaging 11,041 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.
MOT & Mileage History for YM52 LBZ
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 281,418 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 11,582 |
| Average per year | 11,041 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 26 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | YM52 LBZ |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Beetle |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1896cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | YM — Sheffield, Yorkshire |
| Age identifier | 52 — September 2002 to February 2003 |
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About YM52 LBZ
What car is YM52 LBZ?
YM52 LBZ is a blue Volkswagen Beetle, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Sheffield in 2003.
What is the mileage of YM52 LBZ?
The last recorded mileage for YM52 LBZ was 281,418 miles, recorded on 21 Aug 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has YM52 LBZ passed its MOT?
YM52 LBZ has had 26 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (19 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 21 Aug 2025.
Is YM52 LBZ ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, YM52 LBZ 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 YM52 LBZ?
YM52 LBZ is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.