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 Transit Connect Diesel 1753cc has had 20 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 6 (70% pass rate). It has 130,284 miles on the clock, averaging 6,119 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.
MOT & Mileage History for BL53 DWU
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 130,284 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 5,128 |
| Average per year | 6,119 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | BL53 DWU |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Transit Connect |
| Colour | White |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1753cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | BL — Birmingham, Birmingham |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About BL53 DWU
What car is BL53 DWU?
BL53 DWU is a white Ford Transit Connect, diesel (1753cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2003.
What is the mileage of BL53 DWU?
The last recorded mileage for BL53 DWU was 130,284 miles, recorded on 1 Feb 2023 during its most recent MOT test.
Has BL53 DWU passed its MOT?
BL53 DWU has had 20 MOT tests with a 70% pass rate (14 passes, 6 failures). It last was tested on 1 Feb 2023.
Is BL53 DWU ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, BL53 DWU 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 BL53 DWU?
BL53 DWU is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.