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EA53 UAL

2003 Ford Fiesta · Petrol · 1388cc

Blue Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1388cc
ColourBlue
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 Fiesta Petrol 1388cc has had 24 MOT tests on record, passing 19 and failing 5 (79% pass rate). It has 120,573 miles on the clock, averaging 6,587 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 EA53 UAL

MOT Status
Due date passed
120,573
Last Mileage
Recorded
24
Total Tests
Since 2006
79%
Pass Rate
19 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 24 tests on record
6,587

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading120,573 miles
Reading date
Average per year6,587
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for EA53 UAL 11k38k66k93k121k '06'23'17

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Full MOT Test History 24 tests on record

PASS
Mileage120,573 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage120,573 miles
Since last MOT+10,533 miles
PASS
Mileage110,040 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage110,036 miles
Since last MOT+4,780 miles
PASS
Mileage105,256 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage105,256 miles
Since last MOT+10,349 miles
PASS
Mileage94,907 miles
Since last MOT+1,811 miles
PASS
Mileage93,096 miles
Since last MOT+10,794 miles
PASS
Mileage82,302 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage82,302 miles
Since last MOT+10,065 miles
PASS
Mileage72,237 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage72,237 miles
Since last MOT+8,207 miles
PASS
Mileage64,030 miles
Since last MOT+8,332 miles
PASS
Mileage55,698 miles
Since last MOT+3,827 miles
PASS
Mileage51,871 miles
Since last MOT+4,131 miles
PASS
Mileage47,740 miles
Since last MOT+1,928 miles
PASS
Mileage45,812 miles
Since last MOT+3,159 miles
PASS
Mileage42,653 miles
Since last MOT+2,625 miles
PASS
Mileage40,028 miles
Since last MOT+5,613 miles
PASS
Mileage34,415 miles
Since last MOT+5,172 miles
PASS
Mileage29,243 miles
Since last MOT+6,081 miles
PASS
Mileage23,162 miles
Since last MOT+5,686 miles
PASS
Mileage17,476 miles
Since last MOT+6,769 miles
PASS
Mileage10,707 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA53 UAL
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1388cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeEA — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About EA53 UAL

What car is EA53 UAL?

EA53 UAL is an blue Ford Fiesta, petrol (1388cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2003.

What is the mileage of EA53 UAL?

The last recorded mileage for EA53 UAL was 120,573 miles, recorded on 29 Jun 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EA53 UAL passed its MOT?

EA53 UAL has had 24 MOT tests with a 79% pass rate (19 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 29 Jun 2023.

Is EA53 UAL ULEZ compliant?

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

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