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DC53 BDF

2004 Ford Mondeo · Diesel · 1998cc

Silver Registered in Chester, Deeside to Shrewsbury · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelMondeo
Year2004
FuelDiesel
Engine1998cc
ColourSilver
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
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 2004 Ford Mondeo Diesel 1998cc has had 10 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing 3 (70% pass rate). It has 153,664 miles on the clock, averaging 11,345 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for DC53 BDF

MOT Status
Due date passed
153,664
Last Mileage
Recorded
10
Total Tests
Since 2007
70%
Pass Rate
7 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 10 tests on record
11,345

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading153,664 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4,996
Average per year11,345
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for DC53 BDF 58k82k106k130k154k '07'15'11

Check DC53 BDF

Full MOT Test History 10 tests on record

PASS
Mileage153,664 miles
Since last MOT+4,996 miles
PASS
Mileage148,668 miles
Since last MOT+15,564 miles
PASS
Mileage133,104 miles
Since last MOT+9,911 miles
PASS
Mileage123,193 miles
Since last MOT+9,554 miles
PASS
Mileage113,639 miles
Since last MOT+122 miles
FAIL
Mileage113,517 miles
Since last MOT+11,129 miles
FAIL
Mileage102,388 miles
Since last MOT+12,179 miles
FAIL
Mileage90,209 miles
Since last MOT+7,724 miles
PASS
Mileage82,485 miles
Since last MOT+24,310 miles
PASS
Mileage58,175 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDC53 BDF
MakeFord
ModelMondeo
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1998cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeDC — Chester, Deeside to Shrewsbury
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About DC53 BDF

What car is DC53 BDF?

DC53 BDF is a silver Ford Mondeo, diesel (1998cc). First registered in Chester in 2004.

What is the mileage of DC53 BDF?

The last recorded mileage for DC53 BDF was 153,664 miles, recorded on 23 Jun 2015 during its most recent MOT test.

Has DC53 BDF passed its MOT?

DC53 BDF has had 10 MOT tests with a 70% pass rate (7 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 23 Jun 2015.

Is DC53 BDF ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, DC53 BDF is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2004, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is DC53 BDF?

DC53 BDF is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.