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 Mondeo Diesel 1998cc has had 10 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 2 (80% pass rate). It has 175,416 miles on the clock, averaging 15,242 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.
MOT & Mileage History for EA53 SDO
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 175,416 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 26,028 |
| Average per year | 15,242 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | EA53 SDO |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Mondeo |
| Colour | Grey |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1998cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | EA — Chelmsford, Essex |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About EA53 SDO
What car is EA53 SDO?
EA53 SDO is an grey Ford Mondeo, diesel (1998cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2003.
What is the mileage of EA53 SDO?
The last recorded mileage for EA53 SDO was 175,416 miles, recorded on 16 Dec 2014 during its most recent MOT test.
Has EA53 SDO passed its MOT?
EA53 SDO has had 10 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (8 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 16 Dec 2014.
Is EA53 SDO ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, EA53 SDO 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 SDO?
EA53 SDO is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.