Vehicle summary
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 Fiesta Petrol 1388cc has had 16 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 3 (81% pass rate). It has 97,739 miles on the clock, averaging 6,707 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 Duratec engine is known for sigma 1.4l duratec.
MOT & Mileage History for DX53 KCU
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 97,739 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 6,707 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | DX53 KCU |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Fiesta |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1388cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | DX — Shrewsbury, Deeside to Shrewsbury |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About DX53 KCU
What car is DX53 KCU?
DX53 KCU is a silver Ford Fiesta, petrol (1388cc). First registered in Shrewsbury in 2003.
What is the mileage of DX53 KCU?
The last recorded mileage for DX53 KCU was 97,739 miles, recorded on 14 Nov 2018 during its most recent MOT test.
Has DX53 KCU passed its MOT?
DX53 KCU has had 16 MOT tests with an 81% pass rate (13 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 14 Nov 2018.
Is DX53 KCU ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, DX53 KCU 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 DX53 KCU?
DX53 KCU is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.