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CE53 UGW

2003 Ford Fiesta · Petrol · 1388cc

Green Registered in Cardiff, Cymru (Wales) · 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 7 and failing 4 (64% pass rate). It has 123,085 miles on the clock, averaging 12,329 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 Duratec engine is known for sigma 1.4l duratec.

MOT & Mileage History for CE53 UGW

MOT Status
Due date passed
123,085
Last Mileage
Recorded
11
Total Tests
Since 2006
64%
Pass Rate
7 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 11 tests on record
12,329

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading123,085 miles
Reading date
Miles last year18,434
Average per year12,329
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for CE53 UGW 24k49k74k98k123k '06'14'11

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Full MOT Test History 11 tests on record

PASS
Mileage123,085 miles
Since last MOT+18,434 miles
PASS
Mileage104,651 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage104,651 miles
Since last MOT+956 miles
FAIL
Mileage103,695 miles
Since last MOT+17,488 miles
FAIL
Mileage86,207 miles
Since last MOT+19,485 miles
PASS
Mileage66,722 miles
Since last MOT+14,372 miles
PASS
Mileage52,350 miles
Since last MOT+7,529 miles
PASS
Mileage44,821 miles
Since last MOT+5,700 miles
PASS
Mileage39,121 miles
Since last MOT+6,568 miles
PASS
Mileage32,553 miles
Since last MOT+8,101 miles
FAIL
Mileage24,452 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCE53 UGW
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1388cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeCE — Cardiff, Cymru (Wales)
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About CE53 UGW

What car is CE53 UGW?

CE53 UGW is a green Ford Fiesta, petrol (1388cc). First registered in Cardiff in 2003.

What is the mileage of CE53 UGW?

The last recorded mileage for CE53 UGW was 123,085 miles, recorded on 29 Sep 2014 during its most recent MOT test.

Has CE53 UGW passed its MOT?

CE53 UGW has had 11 MOT tests with a 64% pass rate (7 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 29 Sep 2014.

Is CE53 UGW ULEZ compliant?

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

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