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DE53 HVX

2003 Ford Fiesta · Petrol · 1388cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1388cc
ColourSilver
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 12 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 4 (67% pass rate). It has 126,096 miles on the clock, averaging 9,117 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 Duratec engine is known for sigma 1.4l duratec.

MOT & Mileage History for DE53 HVX

MOT Status
Due date passed
126,096
Last Mileage
Recorded
12
Total Tests
Since 2006
67%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 12 tests on record
9,117

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading126,096 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1
Average per year9,117
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for DE53 HVX 58k75k92k109k126k '06'14'11

Check DE53 HVX

Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record

PASS
Mileage126,096 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage126,095 miles
Since last MOT+13,139 miles
PASS
Mileage112,956 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage112,956 miles
Since last MOT+7,886 miles
PASS
Mileage105,070 miles
Since last MOT+10,612 miles
FAIL
Mileage94,458 miles
Since last MOT+9,444 miles
PASS
Mileage85,014 miles
Since last MOT+9,678 miles
PASS
Mileage75,336 miles
Since last MOT+3,472 miles
PASS
Mileage71,864 miles
Since last MOT+7,330 miles
PASS
Mileage64,534 miles
Since last MOT+6,341 miles
PASS
Mileage58,193 miles
Since last MOT+250 miles
FAIL
Mileage57,943 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE53 HVX
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
ColourSilver
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 HVX

What car is DE53 HVX?

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

What is the mileage of DE53 HVX?

The last recorded mileage for DE53 HVX was 126,096 miles, recorded on 26 Feb 2014 during its most recent MOT test.

Has DE53 HVX passed its MOT?

DE53 HVX has had 12 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (8 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 26 Feb 2014.

Is DE53 HVX ULEZ compliant?

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

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