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CE53 BGU

2003 Ford Mondeo · Diesel · 1998cc

Silver Registered in Cardiff, Cymru (Wales) · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelMondeo
Year2003
FuelDiesel
Engine1998cc
ColourSilver
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

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 14 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 4 (71% pass rate). It has 105,473 miles on the clock, averaging 8,739 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for CE53 BGU

MOT Status
Due date passed
105,473
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2006
71%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 14 tests on record
8,739

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading105,473 miles
Reading date
Miles last year8,627
Average per year8,739
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for CE53 BGU 26k46k66k86k105k '06'15'11

Check CE53 BGU

Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage105,473 miles
Since last MOT+8,627 miles
PASS
Mileage96,846 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage96,846 miles
Since last MOT+10,065 miles
PASS
Mileage86,781 miles
Since last MOT+8,802 miles
PASS
Mileage77,979 miles
Since last MOT+8,641 miles
PASS
Mileage69,338 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage69,338 miles
Since last MOT+9,351 miles
PASS
Mileage59,987 miles
Since last MOT+64 miles
FAIL
Mileage59,923 miles
Since last MOT+11,208 miles
PASS
Mileage48,715 miles
Since last MOT+9,478 miles
PASS
Mileage39,237 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage39,237 miles
Since last MOT+6,501 miles
PASS
Mileage32,736 miles
Since last MOT+6,983 miles
PASS
Mileage25,753 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCE53 BGU
MakeFord
ModelMondeo
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1998cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeCE — Cardiff, Cymru (Wales)
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About CE53 BGU

What car is CE53 BGU?

CE53 BGU is a silver Ford Mondeo, diesel (1998cc). First registered in Cardiff in 2003.

What is the mileage of CE53 BGU?

The last recorded mileage for CE53 BGU was 105,473 miles, recorded on 6 Oct 2015 during its most recent MOT test.

Has CE53 BGU passed its MOT?

CE53 BGU has had 14 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (10 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 6 Oct 2015.

Is CE53 BGU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, CE53 BGU 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 CE53 BGU?

CE53 BGU is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.