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CE53 EHL

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 18 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 6 (67% pass rate). It has 177,460 miles on the clock, averaging 12,841 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for CE53 EHL

MOT Status
Due date passed
177,460
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2006
67%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
12,841

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading177,460 miles
Reading date
Miles last year11,165
Average per year12,841
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for CE53 EHL 50k82k114k146k177k '06'16'12

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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage177,460 miles
Since last MOT+11,165 miles
PASS
Mileage166,295 miles
Since last MOT+275 miles
FAIL
Mileage166,020 miles
Since last MOT+10,521 miles
PASS
Mileage155,499 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage155,499 miles
PASS
Mileage208,104 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage208,104 miles
Since last MOT+5,081 miles
PASS
Mileage203,023 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage203,023 miles
Since last MOT+34,357 miles
PASS
Mileage168,666 miles
Since last MOT+51 miles
FAIL
Mileage168,615 miles
Since last MOT+38,036 miles
PASS
Mileage130,579 miles
Since last MOT+54,596 miles
PASS
Mileage75,983 miles
PASS
Mileage111,749 miles
Since last MOT+23,610 miles
PASS
Mileage88,139 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage88,139 miles
Since last MOT+16,992 miles
PASS
Mileage71,147 miles
Since last MOT+20,991 miles
PASS
Mileage50,156 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCE53 EHL
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 EHL

What car is CE53 EHL?

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

What is the mileage of CE53 EHL?

The last recorded mileage for CE53 EHL was 177,460 miles, recorded on 19 May 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has CE53 EHL passed its MOT?

CE53 EHL has had 18 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (12 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 19 May 2016.

Is CE53 EHL ULEZ compliant?

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

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