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EA53 VXK

2003 Ford Mondeo · Diesel · 1998cc

Silver Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelMondeo
Year2003
FuelDiesel
Engine1998cc
ColourSilver
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

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 16 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 4 (75% pass rate). It has 160,006 miles on the clock, averaging 9,009 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for EA53 VXK

MOT Status
Due date passed
160,006
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2006
75%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
9,009

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
5

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading160,006 miles
Reading date
Miles last year9,880
Average per year9,009
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for EA53 VXK 53k80k106k133k160k '06'18'12

Check EA53 VXK

Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage160,006 miles
Since last MOT+9,880 miles
PASS
Mileage150,126 miles
Since last MOT+10,156 miles
PASS
Mileage139,970 miles
Since last MOT+10,720 miles
PASS
Mileage129,250 miles
Since last MOT+8,383 miles
PASS
Mileage120,867 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage120,867 miles
Since last MOT+8,288 miles
PASS
Mileage112,579 miles
Since last MOT+12,268 miles
PASS
Mileage100,311 miles
Since last MOT+10,524 miles
PASS
Mileage89,787 miles
Since last MOT+22 miles
FAIL
Mileage89,765 miles
Since last MOT+6,710 miles
PASS
Mileage83,055 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage83,055 miles
Since last MOT+9,282 miles
PASS
Mileage73,773 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage73,773 miles
Since last MOT+11,225 miles
PASS
Mileage62,548 miles
Since last MOT+9,814 miles
PASS
Mileage52,734 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA53 VXK
MakeFord
ModelMondeo
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1998cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeEA — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About EA53 VXK

What car is EA53 VXK?

EA53 VXK is an silver Ford Mondeo, diesel (1998cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2003.

What is the mileage of EA53 VXK?

The last recorded mileage for EA53 VXK was 160,006 miles, recorded on 15 Oct 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EA53 VXK passed its MOT?

EA53 VXK has had 16 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (12 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 15 Oct 2018.

Is EA53 VXK ULEZ compliant?

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

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