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DE53 CGY

2003 Ford Mondeo · Diesel · 1998cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelMondeo
Year2003
FuelDiesel
Engine1998cc
ColourBlack
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 17 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 6 (65% pass rate). It has 121,875 miles on the clock, averaging 7,303 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for DE53 CGY

MOT Status
Due date passed
121,875
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2006
65%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
7,303

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading121,875 miles
Reading date
Miles last year10
Average per year7,303
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for DE53 CGY 39k60k80k101k122k '06'18'13

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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage121,875 miles
Since last MOT+10 miles
FAIL
Mileage121,865 miles
Since last MOT+8,657 miles
PASS
Mileage113,208 miles
Since last MOT+39 miles
FAIL
Mileage113,169 miles
Since last MOT+9,154 miles
PASS
Mileage104,015 miles
Since last MOT+12,304 miles
PASS
Mileage91,711 miles
Since last MOT+8,430 miles
PASS
Mileage83,281 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage83,281 miles
Since last MOT+2,560 miles
PASS
Mileage80,721 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage80,721 miles
Since last MOT+3,867 miles
FAIL
Mileage76,854 miles
Since last MOT+5,781 miles
PASS
Mileage71,073 miles
Since last MOT+6,872 miles
PASS
Mileage64,201 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage64,201 miles
Since last MOT+5,733 miles
PASS
Mileage58,468 miles
Since last MOT+8,697 miles
PASS
Mileage49,771 miles
Since last MOT+10,960 miles
PASS
Mileage38,811 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE53 CGY
MakeFord
ModelMondeo
ColourBlack
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 CGY

What car is DE53 CGY?

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

What is the mileage of DE53 CGY?

The last recorded mileage for DE53 CGY was 121,875 miles, recorded on 26 Jan 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has DE53 CGY passed its MOT?

DE53 CGY has had 17 MOT tests with a 65% pass rate (11 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 26 Jan 2018.

Is DE53 CGY ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, DE53 CGY 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 CGY?

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