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EA53 CHF

2003 Ford Fiesta · Diesel · 1399cc

Black Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2003
FuelDiesel
Engine1399cc
ColourBlack
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
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 Fiesta Diesel 1399cc has had 14 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 4 (71% pass rate). It has 125,434 miles on the clock, averaging 9,733 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for EA53 CHF

MOT Status
Due date passed
125,434
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2006
71%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 14 tests on record
9,733

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 reading125,434 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3,275
Average per year9,733
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for EA53 CHF 36k58k81k103k125k '06'16'13

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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage125,434 miles
Since last MOT+3,275 miles
PASS
Mileage122,159 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage122,159 miles
Since last MOT+20,807 miles
PASS
Mileage101,352 miles
Since last MOT+11 miles
FAIL
Mileage101,341 miles
Since last MOT+9,912 miles
PASS
Mileage91,429 miles
Since last MOT+61 miles
FAIL
Mileage91,368 miles
Since last MOT+6,918 miles
PASS
Mileage84,450 miles
Since last MOT+11,019 miles
PASS
Mileage73,431 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage73,431 miles
Since last MOT+8,208 miles
PASS
Mileage65,223 miles
Since last MOT+6,270 miles
PASS
Mileage58,953 miles
Since last MOT+9,608 miles
PASS
Mileage49,345 miles
Since last MOT+13,235 miles
PASS
Mileage36,110 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA53 CHF
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1399cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeEA — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About EA53 CHF

What car is EA53 CHF?

EA53 CHF is an black Ford Fiesta, diesel (1399cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2003.

What is the mileage of EA53 CHF?

The last recorded mileage for EA53 CHF was 125,434 miles, recorded on 9 Feb 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EA53 CHF passed its MOT?

EA53 CHF has had 14 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (10 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 9 Feb 2016.

Is EA53 CHF ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, EA53 CHF 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 EA53 CHF?

EA53 CHF is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.