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AO53 COU

2003 Ford Fiesta · Petrol · 1388cc

Black Registered in Norwich, Anglia · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1388cc
ColourBlack
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 Ford Fiesta Petrol 1388cc has had 18 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 4 (78% pass rate). It has 94,416 miles on the clock, averaging 5,527 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 Duratec engine is known for sigma 1.4l duratec.

MOT & Mileage History for AO53 COU

MOT Status
Due date passed
94,416
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2006
78%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
5,527

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading94,416 miles
Reading date
Miles last year6
Average per year5,527
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for AO53 COU 28k45k61k78k94k '06'18'13

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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage94,416 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage94,410 miles
Since last MOT+5,022 miles
PASS
Mileage89,388 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage89,382 miles
Since last MOT+6,736 miles
PASS
Mileage82,646 miles
Since last MOT+8,290 miles
PASS
Mileage74,356 miles
Since last MOT+1,987 miles
PASS
Mileage72,369 miles
Since last MOT+2,784 miles
PASS
Mileage69,585 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage69,585 miles
Since last MOT+2,200 miles
PASS
Mileage67,385 miles
Since last MOT+1,779 miles
PASS
Mileage65,606 miles
Since last MOT+3,797 miles
PASS
Mileage61,809 miles
Since last MOT+5,009 miles
PASS
Mileage56,800 miles
Since last MOT+27 miles
FAIL
Mileage56,773 miles
Since last MOT+9,876 miles
PASS
Mileage46,897 miles
Since last MOT+9,432 miles
PASS
Mileage37,465 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
PASS
Mileage37,461 miles
Since last MOT+9,218 miles
PASS
Mileage28,243 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO53 COU
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1388cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeAO — Norwich, Anglia
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About AO53 COU

What car is AO53 COU?

AO53 COU is an black Ford Fiesta, petrol (1388cc). First registered in Norwich in 2003.

What is the mileage of AO53 COU?

The last recorded mileage for AO53 COU was 94,416 miles, recorded on 21 Aug 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AO53 COU passed its MOT?

AO53 COU has had 18 MOT tests with a 78% pass rate (14 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 21 Aug 2018.

Is AO53 COU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, AO53 COU 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 AO53 COU?

AO53 COU is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.