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DE53 DFD

2003 Seat Ibiza · Petrol · 1198cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeSeat
ModelIbiza
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1198cc
ColourRed
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
Est. Annual Tax£130–£165

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 Seat Ibiza Petrol 1198cc has had 23 MOT tests on record, passing 19 and failing 4 (83% pass rate). It has 79,861 miles on the clock, averaging 3,346 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for DE53 DFD

MOT Status
Due date passed
79,861
Last Mileage
Recorded
23
Total Tests
Since 2006
83%
Pass Rate
19 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 23 tests on record
3,346

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading79,861 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3
Average per year3,346
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for DE53 DFD 19k35k50k65k80k '06'24'17

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Full MOT Test History 23 tests on record

PASS
Mileage79,861 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage79,858 miles
Since last MOT+5,556 miles
PASS
Mileage74,302 miles
Since last MOT+3,967 miles
PASS
Mileage70,335 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage70,335 miles
Since last MOT+2,579 miles
PASS
Mileage67,756 miles
Since last MOT+168 miles
PASS
Mileage67,588 miles
Since last MOT+462 miles
PASS
Mileage67,126 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage67,126 miles
Since last MOT+1,745 miles
PASS
Mileage65,381 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage65,381 miles
Since last MOT+2,893 miles
PASS
Mileage62,488 miles
Since last MOT+2,258 miles
PASS
Mileage60,230 miles
Since last MOT+2,365 miles
PASS
Mileage57,865 miles
Since last MOT+2,222 miles
PASS
Mileage55,643 miles
Since last MOT+2,636 miles
PASS
Mileage53,007 miles
Since last MOT+3,144 miles
PASS
Mileage49,863 miles
Since last MOT+4,105 miles
PASS
Mileage45,758 miles
Since last MOT+4,762 miles
PASS
Mileage40,996 miles
Since last MOT+5,252 miles
PASS
Mileage35,744 miles
Since last MOT+5,375 miles
PASS
Mileage30,369 miles
Since last MOT+6,219 miles
PASS
Mileage24,150 miles
Since last MOT+4,686 miles
PASS
Mileage19,464 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE53 DFD
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeDE — Chester, Deeside to Shrewsbury
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About DE53 DFD

What car is DE53 DFD?

DE53 DFD is a red Seat Ibiza, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Chester in 2003.

What is the mileage of DE53 DFD?

The last recorded mileage for DE53 DFD was 79,861 miles, recorded on 17 Sep 2024 during its most recent MOT test.

Has DE53 DFD passed its MOT?

DE53 DFD has had 23 MOT tests with an 83% pass rate (19 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 17 Sep 2024.

Is DE53 DFD ULEZ compliant?

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

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