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BN53 VUX

2003 Ford Fiesta · Petrol · 1388cc

Green Registered in Birmingham, Birmingham · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1388cc
ColourGreen
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 11 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing once (91% pass rate). It has 79,204 miles on the clock, averaging 6,438 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 BN53 VUX

MOT Status
Due date passed
79,204
Last Mileage
Recorded
11
Total Tests
Since 2006
91%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 11 tests on record
6,438

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 reading79,204 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5,133
Average per year6,438
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for BN53 VUX 21k36k50k65k79k '06'15'11

Check BN53 VUX

Full MOT Test History 11 tests on record

PASS
Mileage79,204 miles
Since last MOT+5,133 miles
PASS
Mileage74,071 miles
Since last MOT+3,527 miles
PASS
Mileage70,544 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage70,544 miles
Since last MOT+4,284 miles
PASS
Mileage66,260 miles
Since last MOT+7,762 miles
PASS
Mileage58,498 miles
Since last MOT+9,001 miles
PASS
Mileage49,497 miles
Since last MOT+7,194 miles
PASS
Mileage42,303 miles
Since last MOT+7,135 miles
PASS
Mileage35,168 miles
Since last MOT+6,308 miles
PASS
Mileage28,860 miles
Since last MOT+7,396 miles
PASS
Mileage21,464 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN53 VUX
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1388cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeBN — Birmingham, Birmingham
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About BN53 VUX

What car is BN53 VUX?

BN53 VUX is a green Ford Fiesta, petrol (1388cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2003.

What is the mileage of BN53 VUX?

The last recorded mileage for BN53 VUX was 79,204 miles, recorded on 4 Sep 2015 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BN53 VUX passed its MOT?

BN53 VUX has had 11 MOT tests with an 91% pass rate (10 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 4 Sep 2015.

Is BN53 VUX ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, BN53 VUX 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 BN53 VUX?

BN53 VUX is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.