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CU53 GXC

2003 Ford Fiesta · Petrol · 1388cc

Blue Registered in Swansea, Cymru (Wales) · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1388cc
ColourBlue
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 26 MOT tests on record, passing 19 and failing 7 (73% pass rate). It has 96,301 miles on the clock, averaging 4,026 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 Duratec engine is known for sigma 1.4l duratec.

MOT & Mileage History for CU53 GXC

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
96,301
Last Mileage
Recorded
26
Total Tests
Since 2006
73%
Pass Rate
19 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 26 tests on record
4,026

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 reading96,301 miles
Reading date
Miles last year6,656
Average per year4,026
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for CU53 GXC 19k38k58k77k96k '06'26'17

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Full MOT Test History 26 tests on record

PASS
Mileage96,301 miles
Since last MOT+6,656 miles
PASS
Mileage89,645 miles
Since last MOT+6,219 miles
PASS
Mileage83,426 miles
Since last MOT+5,037 miles
PASS
Mileage78,389 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage78,389 miles
Since last MOT+5,136 miles
PASS
Mileage73,253 miles
Since last MOT+3,648 miles
PASS
Mileage69,605 miles
Since last MOT+2,939 miles
PASS
Mileage66,666 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage66,666 miles
Since last MOT+2,599 miles
PASS
Mileage64,067 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage64,067 miles
Since last MOT+6,566 miles
PASS
Mileage57,501 miles
Since last MOT+4,798 miles
PASS
Mileage52,703 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage52,703 miles
Since last MOT+6,421 miles
PASS
Mileage46,282 miles
Since last MOT+2,565 miles
PASS
Mileage43,717 miles
Since last MOT+2,267 miles
PASS
Mileage41,450 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage41,450 miles
Since last MOT+2,176 miles
PASS
Mileage39,274 miles
Since last MOT+2,494 miles
PASS
Mileage36,780 miles
Since last MOT+2,300 miles
PASS
Mileage34,480 miles
Since last MOT+1,920 miles
PASS
Mileage32,560 miles
Since last MOT+328 miles
PASS
Mileage32,232 miles
Since last MOT+21 miles
FAIL
Mileage32,211 miles
Since last MOT+6,405 miles
PASS
Mileage25,806 miles
Since last MOT+7,026 miles
FAIL
Mileage18,780 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCU53 GXC
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1388cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeCU — Swansea, Cymru (Wales)
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About CU53 GXC

What car is CU53 GXC?

CU53 GXC is a blue Ford Fiesta, petrol (1388cc). First registered in Swansea in 2003.

What is the mileage of CU53 GXC?

The last recorded mileage for CU53 GXC was 96,301 miles, recorded on 21 Mar 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has CU53 GXC passed its MOT?

CU53 GXC has had 26 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (19 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 21 Mar 2026.

Is CU53 GXC ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, CU53 GXC 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 CU53 GXC?

CU53 GXC is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.