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EA53 UVE

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 17 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 3 (82% pass rate). It has 84,907 miles on the clock, averaging 5,179 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 UVE

MOT Status
Due date passed
84,907
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2006
82%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
5,179

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading84,907 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3,470
Average per year5,179
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for EA53 UVE 16k33k51k68k85k '06'20'12

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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage84,907 miles
Since last MOT+3,470 miles
PASS
Mileage81,437 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage81,437 miles
Since last MOT+3,434 miles
PASS
Mileage78,003 miles
Since last MOT+4,884 miles
PASS
Mileage73,119 miles
Since last MOT+4,898 miles
PASS
Mileage68,221 miles
Since last MOT+6,345 miles
PASS
Mileage61,876 miles
Since last MOT+6,101 miles
PASS
Mileage55,775 miles
Since last MOT+6,386 miles
PASS
Mileage49,389 miles
Since last MOT+6,298 miles
PASS
Mileage43,091 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage43,091 miles
Since last MOT+7,903 miles
PASS
Mileage35,188 miles
Since last MOT+4,024 miles
PASS
Mileage31,164 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage31,164 miles
Since last MOT+5,048 miles
PASS
Mileage26,116 miles
Since last MOT+4,293 miles
PASS
Mileage21,823 miles
Since last MOT+5,715 miles
PASS
Mileage16,108 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA53 UVE
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 UVE

What car is EA53 UVE?

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

What is the mileage of EA53 UVE?

The last recorded mileage for EA53 UVE was 84,907 miles, recorded on 20 Feb 2020 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EA53 UVE passed its MOT?

EA53 UVE has had 17 MOT tests with an 82% pass rate (14 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 20 Feb 2020.

Is EA53 UVE ULEZ compliant?

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

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