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DF53 LRE

2003 Ford Ka · Petrol · 1299cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1299cc
ColourBlack
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 14 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 5 (64% pass rate). It has 50,307 miles on the clock, averaging 3,601 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for DF53 LRE

MOT Status
Due date passed
50,307
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2007
64%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 14 tests on record
3,601

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading50,307 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4,210
Average per year3,601
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for DF53 LRE 17k26k34k42k50k '07'16'12

Check DF53 LRE

Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage50,307 miles
Since last MOT+4,210 miles
PASS
Mileage46,097 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage46,094 miles
Since last MOT+3,682 miles
PASS
Mileage42,412 miles
Since last MOT+2,833 miles
PASS
Mileage39,579 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage39,579 miles
Since last MOT+3,805 miles
PASS
Mileage35,774 miles
Since last MOT+3,593 miles
PASS
Mileage32,181 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage32,181 miles
Since last MOT+3,711 miles
PASS
Mileage28,470 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage28,470 miles
Since last MOT+3,881 miles
PASS
Mileage24,589 miles
Since last MOT+2,817 miles
PASS
Mileage21,772 miles
Since last MOT+4,296 miles
PASS
Mileage17,476 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDF53 LRE
MakeFord
ModelKa
ColourBlack
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 LRE

What car is DF53 LRE?

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

What is the mileage of DF53 LRE?

The last recorded mileage for DF53 LRE was 50,307 miles, recorded on 25 May 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has DF53 LRE passed its MOT?

DF53 LRE has had 14 MOT tests with a 64% pass rate (9 passes, 5 failures). It last was tested on 25 May 2016.

Is DF53 LRE ULEZ compliant?

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

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