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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 Ka Petrol 1299cc has had 13 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 4 (69% pass rate). It has 69,203 miles on the clock, averaging 5,088 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.
MOT & Mileage History for DE53 HYU
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 69,203 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 4,176 |
| Average per year | 5,088 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | DE53 HYU |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Ka |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1299cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | DE — Chester, Deeside to Shrewsbury |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About DE53 HYU
What car is DE53 HYU?
DE53 HYU is a blue Ford Ka, petrol (1299cc). First registered in Chester in 2003.
What is the mileage of DE53 HYU?
The last recorded mileage for DE53 HYU was 69,203 miles, recorded on 5 Jan 2017 during its most recent MOT test.
Has DE53 HYU passed its MOT?
DE53 HYU has had 13 MOT tests with a 69% pass rate (9 passes, 4 failures). It last was tested on 5 Jan 2017.
Is DE53 HYU ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, DE53 HYU 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 HYU?
DE53 HYU is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.