The road tax status for VU53 FPF is recorded as available on IsItAGoodCar.

When is the MOT due for VU53 FPF?

The MOT for VU53 FPF is valid and due for renewal on or before 9 April 2027.

What is the recorded mileage of VU53 FPF?

The recorded mileage for VU53 FPF is 110,106 miles, recorded at its most recent DVSA MOT test.

Is VU53 FPF ULEZ compliant?

No, VU53 FPF does not meet standard ULEZ emissions requirements and would incur a daily charge when driven within the London Ultra Low Emission Zone.

Official DVLA Record

MOT Valid

2003 Smart (mcc) Cabriolet 0.7L Petrol · VU53 FPF

VU53 FPF

2003 Smart (mcc) Cabriolet (0.7L, petrol). First registered 18/09/2003. Recorded mileage 110,106 miles. MOT valid until 09/04/2027.

Make & Model: SMART (MCC) CABRIOLET
Year / Origin: 2003 · Worcester
Safety Recall: Unknown
MOT Status: Valid until 09/04/2027
Road Tax: —
Recorded Mileage: 110,106 mi
ULEZ Compliance: Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
Fuel & Engine: Petrol · 0.7L
Reliability Guide: Common Faults

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Mileage: 110,106 mi
Fuel Type: Petrol
Year: 2003
Engine: 698cc

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VU53 FPF Key Findings

22 MOT tests recorded
Latest MOT passed on 11/04/2026
110,106 miles recorded at latest MOT
3 historical MOT failures
2 defects noted at the latest MOT
Recurring lighting items (9 mentions)

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MOT Roadworthiness: Good

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VU53 FPF Mileage History

12/09/200815,546 mi
10/10/200917,770 mi+2,224 mi
09/10/201018,691 mi+921 mi
10/09/201119,938 mi+1,247 mi
20/09/201221,844 mi+1,906 mi
23/09/201323,092 mi+1,248 mi
24/09/201424,285 mi+1,193 mi
29/09/201525,456 mi+1,171 mi
30/09/201627,885 mi+2,429 mi
03/10/201627,885 mi
03/04/201728,832 mi+947 mi
29/03/201829,512 mi+680 mi
27/03/201929,972 mi+460 mi
23/03/202036,473 mi+6,501 mi
29/03/202138,185 mi+1,712 mi
22/03/202249,499 mi+11,314 mi
22/03/202249,499 mi
24/03/202371,933 mi+22,434 mi
03/04/202493,638 mi+21,705 mi
26/03/2025107,165 mi+13,527 mi
26/03/2025107,165 mi
11/04/2026110,106 mi+2,941 mi

Average of roughly 5,380 miles per year across 22 recorded odometer readings.

VU53 FPF MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 7 Oct 2026, 12:25

MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

22 MOT tests are recorded for this 2003 Smart (Mcc) Cabriolet (VU53 FPF) between September 2008 and April 2026.

The record contains 19 passes and 3 failures.

The most recent test on 11 April 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 3 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (9 issues), Brakes (5 issues), Tyres (4 issues), Suspension (4 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 16 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.

Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)”.

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