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DF53 LRA

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 12 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 3 (75% pass rate). It has 88,234 miles on the clock, averaging 7,968 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for DF53 LRA

MOT Status
Due date passed
88,234
Last Mileage
Recorded
12
Total Tests
Since 2007
75%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 12 tests on record
7,968

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading88,234 miles
Reading date
Miles last year162
Average per year7,968
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for DF53 LRA 17k35k53k71k88k '07'15'12

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Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record

PASS
Mileage88,234 miles
Since last MOT+162 miles
FAIL
Mileage88,072 miles
Since last MOT+4,316 miles
PASS
Mileage83,756 miles
Since last MOT+2,788 miles
PASS
Mileage80,968 miles
Since last MOT+4,359 miles
PASS
Mileage76,609 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage76,604 miles
Since last MOT+19,654 miles
PASS
Mileage56,950 miles
Since last MOT+22,602 miles
PASS
Mileage34,348 miles
Since last MOT+3,091 miles
FAIL
Mileage31,257 miles
Since last MOT+6,042 miles
PASS
Mileage25,215 miles
Since last MOT+4,598 miles
PASS
Mileage20,617 miles
Since last MOT+3,246 miles
PASS
Mileage17,371 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDF53 LRA
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 LRA

What car is DF53 LRA?

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

What is the mileage of DF53 LRA?

The last recorded mileage for DF53 LRA was 88,234 miles, recorded on 24 Nov 2015 during its most recent MOT test.

Has DF53 LRA passed its MOT?

DF53 LRA has had 12 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (9 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 24 Nov 2015.

Is DF53 LRA ULEZ compliant?

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

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