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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 Fiesta Diesel 1399cc has had 18 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 7 (61% pass rate). It has 128,214 miles on the clock, averaging 5,703 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.
MOT & Mileage History for DC53 FCE
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 128,214 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 1,552 |
| Average per year | 5,703 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | DC53 FCE |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Fiesta |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1399cc |
| Year | 2004 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | DC — Chester, Deeside to Shrewsbury |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About DC53 FCE
What car is DC53 FCE?
DC53 FCE is a blue Ford Fiesta, diesel (1399cc). First registered in Chester in 2004.
What is the mileage of DC53 FCE?
The last recorded mileage for DC53 FCE was 128,214 miles, recorded on 11 Jul 2017 during its most recent MOT test.
Has DC53 FCE passed its MOT?
DC53 FCE has had 18 MOT tests with a 61% pass rate (11 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 11 Jul 2017.
Is DC53 FCE ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, DC53 FCE 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 FCE?
DC53 FCE is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.