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DF53 LJN

2003 Ford Ka · Petrol · 1299cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1299cc
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 Ford Ka Petrol 1299cc has had 18 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 9 (50% pass rate). It has 66,164 miles on the clock, averaging 4,988 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for DF53 LJN

MOT Status
Due date passed
66,164
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2007
50%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 9 failed

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

9

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
4,988

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading66,164 miles
Reading date
Miles last year7,660
Average per year4,988
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for DF53 LJN 24k35k45k56k66k '07'15'10

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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage66,164 miles
Since last MOT+7,660 miles
PASS
Mileage58,504 miles
Since last MOT+1,122 miles
FAIL
Mileage57,382 miles
Since last MOT+8,280 miles
PASS
Mileage49,102 miles
Since last MOT+2,316 miles
PASS
Mileage46,786 miles
Since last MOT+123 miles
FAIL
Mileage46,663 miles
Since last MOT+5,178 miles
PASS
Mileage41,485 miles
Since last MOT+140 miles
FAIL
Mileage41,345 miles
Since last MOT+3,215 miles
PASS
Mileage38,130 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage38,130 miles
Since last MOT+1,262 miles
PASS
Mileage36,868 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage36,868 miles
Since last MOT+2,008 miles
PASS
Mileage34,860 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage34,860 miles
Since last MOT+3,065 miles
PASS
Mileage31,795 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage31,795 miles
Since last MOT+23 miles
FAIL
Mileage31,772 miles
Since last MOT+7,356 miles
PASS
Mileage24,416 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDF53 LJN
MakeFord
ModelKa
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1299cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeDF — Chester, Deeside to Shrewsbury
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About DF53 LJN

What car is DF53 LJN?

DF53 LJN is a red Ford Ka, petrol (1299cc). First registered in Chester in 2003.

What is the mileage of DF53 LJN?

The last recorded mileage for DF53 LJN was 66,164 miles, recorded on 1 Jul 2015 during its most recent MOT test.

Has DF53 LJN passed its MOT?

DF53 LJN has had 18 MOT tests with a 50% pass rate (9 passes, 9 failures). It last was tested on 1 Jul 2015.

Is DF53 LJN ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, DF53 LJN 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 DF53 LJN?

DF53 LJN is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.