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YR53 BCX

2003 Seat Ibiza · Petrol · 1198cc

Red Registered in Sheffield, Yorkshire · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeSeat
ModelIbiza
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1198cc
ColourRed
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
Est. Annual Tax£130–£165

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 Ibiza Petrol 1198cc has had 8 MOT tests on record, passing 5 and failing 3 (63% pass rate). It has 32,640 miles on the clock, averaging 4,178 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for YR53 BCX

MOT Status
Due date passed
32,640
Last Mileage
Recorded
8
Total Tests
Since 2006
63%
Pass Rate
5 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 8 tests on record
4,178

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

Low mileage
Latest reading32,640 miles
Reading date
Miles last year173
Average per year4,178
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for YR53 BCX 14k18k23k28k33k '06'11'09

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Full MOT Test History 8 tests on record

PASS
Mileage32,640 miles
Since last MOT+173 miles
FAIL
Mileage32,467 miles
Since last MOT+3,313 miles
PASS
Mileage29,154 miles
Since last MOT+3,589 miles
PASS
Mileage25,565 miles
Since last MOT+4,032 miles
PASS
Mileage21,533 miles
Since last MOT+29 miles
FAIL
Mileage21,504 miles
Since last MOT+7,799 miles
PASS
Mileage13,705 miles
Since last MOT+101 miles
FAIL
Mileage13,604 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYR53 BCX
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeYR — Sheffield, Yorkshire
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About YR53 BCX

What car is YR53 BCX?

YR53 BCX is a red Seat Ibiza, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Sheffield in 2003.

What is the mileage of YR53 BCX?

The last recorded mileage for YR53 BCX was 32,640 miles, recorded on 12 May 2011 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YR53 BCX passed its MOT?

YR53 BCX has had 8 MOT tests with a 63% pass rate (5 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 12 May 2011.

Is YR53 BCX ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, YR53 BCX 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 YR53 BCX?

YR53 BCX is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.