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CV53 LXY

2003 Ford Fiesta · Petrol · 1388cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1388cc
ColourSilver
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 14 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 3 (79% pass rate). It has 117,416 miles on the clock, averaging 8,002 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 Duratec engine is known for sigma 1.4l duratec.

MOT & Mileage History for CV53 LXY

MOT Status
Due date passed
117,416
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2006
79%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 14 tests on record
8,002

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading117,416 miles
Reading date
Average per year8,002
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for CV53 LXY 33k54k75k96k117k '06'17'12

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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage117,416 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage117,416 miles
Since last MOT+3,556 miles
PASS
Mileage113,860 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage113,859 miles
Since last MOT+2,845 miles
PASS
Mileage111,014 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage111,014 miles
Since last MOT+8,860 miles
PASS
Mileage102,154 miles
Since last MOT+8,523 miles
PASS
Mileage93,631 miles
Since last MOT+13,396 miles
PASS
Mileage80,235 miles
Since last MOT+12,270 miles
PASS
Mileage67,965 miles
Since last MOT+11,560 miles
PASS
Mileage56,405 miles
Since last MOT+10,941 miles
PASS
Mileage45,464 miles
Since last MOT+8,363 miles
PASS
Mileage37,101 miles
Since last MOT+4,517 miles
PASS
Mileage32,584 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCV53 LXY
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1388cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeCV — Swansea, Cymru (Wales)
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About CV53 LXY

What car is CV53 LXY?

CV53 LXY is a silver Ford Fiesta, petrol (1388cc). First registered in Swansea in 2003.

What is the mileage of CV53 LXY?

The last recorded mileage for CV53 LXY was 117,416 miles, recorded on 9 Feb 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has CV53 LXY passed its MOT?

CV53 LXY has had 14 MOT tests with a 79% pass rate (11 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 9 Feb 2017.

Is CV53 LXY ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, CV53 LXY 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 CV53 LXY?

CV53 LXY is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.