Vehicle summary
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 Mondeo Diesel 1998cc has had 21 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 9 (57% pass rate). It has 212,298 miles on the clock, averaging 14,882 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.
MOT & Mileage History for BG53 UEL
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 212,298 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 2 |
| Average per year | 14,882 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | BG53 UEL |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Mondeo |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1998cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | BG — Birmingham, Birmingham |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About BG53 UEL
What car is BG53 UEL?
BG53 UEL is a silver Ford Mondeo, diesel (1998cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2003.
What is the mileage of BG53 UEL?
The last recorded mileage for BG53 UEL was 212,298 miles, recorded on 23 Jun 2016 during its most recent MOT test.
Has BG53 UEL passed its MOT?
BG53 UEL has had 21 MOT tests with a 57% pass rate (12 passes, 9 failures). It last passed on 23 Jun 2016.
Is BG53 UEL ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, BG53 UEL 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 BG53 UEL?
BG53 UEL is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.