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 15 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 4 (73% pass rate). It has 75,751 miles on the clock, averaging 4,988 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400.
MOT & Mileage History for CE53 DKU
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 75,751 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 4,988 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | CE53 DKU |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Mondeo |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1998cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | CE — Cardiff, Cymru (Wales) |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About CE53 DKU
What car is CE53 DKU?
CE53 DKU is a silver Ford Mondeo, diesel (1998cc). First registered in Cardiff in 2003.
What is the mileage of CE53 DKU?
The last recorded mileage for CE53 DKU was 75,751 miles, recorded on 17 Mar 2017 during its most recent MOT test.
Has CE53 DKU passed its MOT?
CE53 DKU has had 15 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (11 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 17 Mar 2017.
Is CE53 DKU ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, CE53 DKU 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 DKU?
CE53 DKU is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.