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DE53 CCU

2003 Ford Mondeo · Diesel · 1998cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelMondeo
Year2003
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 2003 Ford Mondeo Diesel 1998cc has had 12 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing 5 (58% pass rate). It has 159,440 miles on the clock, averaging 12,191 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for DE53 CCU

MOT Status
Due date passed
159,440
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
12,191

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
4

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading159,440 miles
Reading date
Miles last year13,882
Average per year12,191
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for DE53 CCU 39k69k99k129k159k '06'16'12

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Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage159,440 miles
Since last MOT+13,882 miles
PASS
Mileage145,558 miles
Since last MOT+10 miles
FAIL
Mileage145,548 miles
Since last MOT+8,268 miles
PASS
Mileage137,280 miles
Since last MOT+7,719 miles
FAIL
Mileage129,561 miles
Since last MOT+12,202 miles
FAIL
Mileage117,359 miles
Since last MOT+13,171 miles
PASS
Mileage104,188 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage104,188 miles
Since last MOT+18,057 miles
PASS
Mileage86,131 miles
Since last MOT+17,887 miles
PASS
Mileage68,244 miles
Since last MOT+5,187 miles
PASS
Mileage63,057 miles
Since last MOT+24,413 miles
PASS
Mileage38,644 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE53 CCU
MakeFord
ModelMondeo
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1998cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeDE — Chester, Deeside to Shrewsbury
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About DE53 CCU

What car is DE53 CCU?

DE53 CCU is a silver Ford Mondeo, diesel (1998cc). First registered in Chester in 2003.

What is the mileage of DE53 CCU?

The last recorded mileage for DE53 CCU was 159,440 miles, recorded on 7 Jun 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has DE53 CCU passed its MOT?

DE53 CCU has had 12 MOT tests with a 58% pass rate (7 passes, 5 failures). It last was tested on 7 Jun 2016.

Is DE53 CCU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, DE53 CCU is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2003, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is DE53 CCU?

DE53 CCU is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.