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DC03 EXL

2003 Ford Mondeo · Petrol · 1798cc

Blue Registered in Chester, Deeside to Shrewsbury · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelMondeo
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1798cc
ColourBlue
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
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 Petrol 1798cc has had 12 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing 5 (58% pass rate). It has 166,188 miles on the clock, averaging 17,973 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for DC03 EXL

MOT Status
Due date passed
166,188
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
17,973

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 reading166,188 miles
Reading date
Miles last year39,301
Average per year17,973
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for DC03 EXL 35k68k101k133k166k '06'13'10

Check DC03 EXL

Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record

PASS
Mileage166,188 miles
Since last MOT+39,301 miles
PASS
Mileage126,887 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage126,887 miles
Since last MOT+16,517 miles
PASS
Mileage110,370 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage110,370 miles
Since last MOT+15,504 miles
FAIL
Mileage94,866 miles
Since last MOT+14,563 miles
PASS
Mileage80,303 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage80,303 miles
Since last MOT+14,794 miles
PASS
Mileage65,509 miles
Since last MOT+16,010 miles
PASS
Mileage49,499 miles
Since last MOT+694 miles
FAIL
Mileage48,805 miles
Since last MOT+13,551 miles
PASS
Mileage35,254 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDC03 EXL
MakeFord
ModelMondeo
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1798cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeDC — Chester, Deeside to Shrewsbury
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About DC03 EXL

What car is DC03 EXL?

DC03 EXL is a blue Ford Mondeo, petrol (1798cc). First registered in Chester in 2003.

What is the mileage of DC03 EXL?

The last recorded mileage for DC03 EXL was 166,188 miles, recorded on 11 Oct 2013 during its most recent MOT test.

Has DC03 EXL passed its MOT?

DC03 EXL has had 12 MOT tests with a 58% pass rate (7 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 11 Oct 2013.

Is DC03 EXL ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, DC03 EXL 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 DC03 EXL?

DC03 EXL is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.