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DF03 XLU

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 11 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing 4 (64% pass rate). It has 148,618 miles on the clock, averaging 11,555 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for DF03 XLU

MOT Status
Due date passed
148,618
Last Mileage
Recorded
11
Total Tests
Since 2006
64%
Pass Rate
7 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 11 tests on record
11,555

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 reading148,618 miles
Reading date
Average per year11,555
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for DF03 XLU 78k95k113k131k149k '06'12'09

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Full MOT Test History 11 tests on record

PASS
Mileage148,618 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage148,618 miles
Since last MOT+5,616 miles
PASS
Mileage143,002 miles
Since last MOT+6,074 miles
PASS
Mileage136,928 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage136,928 miles
Since last MOT+12,650 miles
PASS
Mileage124,278 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage124,278 miles
Since last MOT+13,025 miles
PASS
Mileage111,253 miles
Since last MOT+16,195 miles
PASS
Mileage95,058 miles
Since last MOT+17,504 miles
PASS
Mileage77,554 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage77,554 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDF03 XLU
MakeFord
ModelMondeo
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1998cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeDF — Chester, Deeside to Shrewsbury
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About DF03 XLU

What car is DF03 XLU?

DF03 XLU is a black Ford Mondeo, diesel (1998cc). First registered in Chester in 2003.

What is the mileage of DF03 XLU?

The last recorded mileage for DF03 XLU was 148,618 miles, recorded on 11 Sep 2012 during its most recent MOT test.

Has DF03 XLU passed its MOT?

DF03 XLU has had 11 MOT tests with a 64% pass rate (7 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 11 Sep 2012.

Is DF03 XLU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, DF03 XLU 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 DF03 XLU?

DF03 XLU is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.