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AY53 WTU

2003 Ford Fiesta · Petrol · 1388cc

Silver Registered in Ipswich, Anglia · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1388cc
ColourSilver
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 19 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 6 (68% pass rate). It has 96,497 miles on the clock, averaging 6,797 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 AY53 WTU

MOT Status
Due date passed
96,497
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2006
68%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
6,797

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading96,497 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3,768
Average per year6,797
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for AY53 WTU 12k33k54k75k96k '06'19'14

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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage96,497 miles
Since last MOT+3,768 miles
PASS
Mileage92,729 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage92,726 miles
Since last MOT+2,818 miles
PASS
Mileage89,908 miles
Since last MOT+3,630 miles
PASS
Mileage86,278 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage86,276 miles
Since last MOT+3,562 miles
PASS
Mileage82,714 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage82,712 miles
Since last MOT+4,150 miles
PASS
Mileage78,562 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage78,561 miles
Since last MOT+4,824 miles
PASS
Mileage73,737 miles
Since last MOT+8,549 miles
PASS
Mileage65,188 miles
Since last MOT+10,963 miles
PASS
Mileage54,225 miles
Since last MOT+11,367 miles
PASS
Mileage42,858 miles
Since last MOT+11,589 miles
FAIL
Mileage31,269 miles
Since last MOT+4,527 miles
PASS
Mileage26,742 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage26,742 miles
Since last MOT+11,168 miles
PASS
Mileage15,574 miles
Since last MOT+3,763 miles
PASS
Mileage11,811 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY53 WTU
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1388cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeAY — Ipswich, Anglia
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About AY53 WTU

What car is AY53 WTU?

AY53 WTU is an silver Ford Fiesta, petrol (1388cc). First registered in Ipswich in 2003.

What is the mileage of AY53 WTU?

The last recorded mileage for AY53 WTU was 96,497 miles, recorded on 26 Feb 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AY53 WTU passed its MOT?

AY53 WTU has had 19 MOT tests with a 68% pass rate (13 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 26 Feb 2019.

Is AY53 WTU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, AY53 WTU 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 AY53 WTU?

AY53 WTU is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.