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CE53 HSJ

2003 Ford Ka · Petrol · 1299cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1299cc
ColourRed
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 Ka Petrol 1299cc has had 12 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing 5 (58% pass rate). It has 42,631 miles on the clock, averaging 3,040 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for CE53 HSJ

MOT Status
Due date passed
42,631
Last Mileage
Recorded
12
Total Tests
Since 2006
58%
Pass Rate
7 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 12 tests on record
3,040

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading42,631 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3,442
Average per year3,040
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for CE53 HSJ 18k24k30k36k43k '06'14'10

Check CE53 HSJ

Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record

PASS
Mileage42,631 miles
Since last MOT+3,442 miles
PASS
Mileage39,189 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage39,189 miles
Since last MOT+2,902 miles
FAIL
Mileage36,287 miles
Since last MOT+2,327 miles
FAIL
Mileage33,960 miles
Since last MOT+2,646 miles
PASS
Mileage31,314 miles
Since last MOT+2,591 miles
PASS
Mileage28,723 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage28,722 miles
Since last MOT+2,741 miles
PASS
Mileage25,981 miles
Since last MOT+2,523 miles
PASS
Mileage23,458 miles
Since last MOT+127 miles
FAIL
Mileage23,331 miles
Since last MOT+5,240 miles
PASS
Mileage18,091 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCE53 HSJ
MakeFord
ModelKa
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1299cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeCE — Cardiff, Cymru (Wales)
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About CE53 HSJ

What car is CE53 HSJ?

CE53 HSJ is a red Ford Ka, petrol (1299cc). First registered in Cardiff in 2003.

What is the mileage of CE53 HSJ?

The last recorded mileage for CE53 HSJ was 42,631 miles, recorded on 14 Oct 2014 during its most recent MOT test.

Has CE53 HSJ passed its MOT?

CE53 HSJ has had 12 MOT tests with a 58% pass rate (7 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 14 Oct 2014.

Is CE53 HSJ ULEZ compliant?

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

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