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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 Bora Diesel 1896cc has had 23 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 8 (65% pass rate). It has 145,366 miles on the clock, averaging 6,872 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.
MOT & Mileage History for YR53 DLV
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 145,366 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 4,521 |
| Average per year | 6,872 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 23 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | YR53 DLV |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Bora |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1896cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | YR — Sheffield, Yorkshire |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About YR53 DLV
What car is YR53 DLV?
YR53 DLV is a silver Volkswagen Bora, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Sheffield in 2003.
What is the mileage of YR53 DLV?
The last recorded mileage for YR53 DLV was 145,366 miles, recorded on 9 Dec 2022 during its most recent MOT test.
Has YR53 DLV passed its MOT?
YR53 DLV has had 23 MOT tests with a 65% pass rate (15 passes, 8 failures). It last was tested on 9 Dec 2022.
Is YR53 DLV ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, YR53 DLV 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 YR53 DLV?
YR53 DLV is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.