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 13 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 5 (62% pass rate). It has 40,748 miles on the clock at the last MOT.
MOT & Mileage History for BG53 UGL
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Mileage Analysis
| Latest reading | 40,748 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 4 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | BG53 UGL |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Mondeo |
| Colour | Blue |
| 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 UGL
What car is BG53 UGL?
BG53 UGL is a blue Ford Mondeo, diesel (1998cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2003.
What is the mileage of BG53 UGL?
The last recorded mileage for BG53 UGL was 40,748 miles, recorded on 29 Aug 2013 during its most recent MOT test.
Has BG53 UGL passed its MOT?
BG53 UGL has had 13 MOT tests with a 62% pass rate (8 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 29 Aug 2013.
Is BG53 UGL ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, BG53 UGL 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 UGL?
BG53 UGL is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.