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DE53 DVP

2003 Ford Fiesta · Petrol · 1388cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1388cc
ColourBlack
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 Ford Fiesta Petrol 1388cc has had 17 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 6 (65% pass rate). It has 129,498 miles on the clock, averaging 8,269 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 Duratec engine is known for sigma 1.4l duratec.

MOT & Mileage History for DE53 DVP

MOT Status
Due date passed
129,498
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
8,269

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading129,498 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4,827
Average per year8,269
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for DE53 DVP 30k55k80k105k129k '06'18'12

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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage129,498 miles
Since last MOT+4,827 miles
PASS
Mileage124,671 miles
Since last MOT+6,735 miles
PASS
Mileage117,936 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage117,935 miles
Since last MOT+14,595 miles
PASS
Mileage103,340 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage103,340 miles
Since last MOT+16,145 miles
PASS
Mileage87,195 miles
Since last MOT+14,026 miles
PASS
Mileage73,169 miles
Since last MOT+11,713 miles
PASS
Mileage61,456 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage61,456 miles
Since last MOT+5,917 miles
FAIL
Mileage55,539 miles
Since last MOT+5,300 miles
PASS
Mileage50,239 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage50,239 miles
Since last MOT+7,154 miles
PASS
Mileage43,085 miles
Since last MOT+3,706 miles
PASS
Mileage39,379 miles
Since last MOT+4,651 miles
FAIL
Mileage34,728 miles
Since last MOT+5,139 miles
PASS
Mileage29,589 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE53 DVP
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1388cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeDE — Chester, Deeside to Shrewsbury
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About DE53 DVP

What car is DE53 DVP?

DE53 DVP is a black Ford Fiesta, petrol (1388cc). First registered in Chester in 2003.

What is the mileage of DE53 DVP?

The last recorded mileage for DE53 DVP was 129,498 miles, recorded on 8 Oct 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has DE53 DVP passed its MOT?

DE53 DVP has had 17 MOT tests with a 65% pass rate (11 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 8 Oct 2018.

Is DE53 DVP ULEZ compliant?

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

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