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EA53 VZY

2003 Ford Mondeo · Diesel · 1998cc

Blue Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelMondeo
Year2003
FuelDiesel
Engine1998cc
ColourBlue
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 29 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 12 (59% pass rate). It has 170,151 miles on the clock, averaging 8,673 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for EA53 VZY

MOT Status
Due date passed
170,151
Last Mileage
Recorded
29
Total Tests
Since 2006
59%
Pass Rate
17 passed, 12 failed

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

12

MOT failures recorded

Out of 29 tests on record
8,673

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading170,151 miles
Reading date
Miles last year12,601
Average per year8,673
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for EA53 VZY 29k64k99k135k170k '06'23'16

Check EA53 VZY

Full MOT Test History 29 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage170,151 miles
Since last MOT+12,601 miles
PASS
Mileage157,550 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage157,550 miles
Since last MOT+2,438 miles
PASS
Mileage155,112 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage155,112 miles
Since last MOT+2,897 miles
PASS
Mileage152,215 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage152,215 miles
Since last MOT+6,441 miles
PASS
Mileage145,774 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage145,774 miles
Since last MOT+5,573 miles
PASS
Mileage140,201 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage140,201 miles
Since last MOT+7,701 miles
PASS
Mileage132,500 miles
Since last MOT+161 miles
FAIL
Mileage132,339 miles
Since last MOT+7,492 miles
PASS
Mileage124,847 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage124,847 miles
Since last MOT+8,146 miles
PASS
Mileage116,701 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage116,701 miles
Since last MOT+7,518 miles
PASS
Mileage109,183 miles
Since last MOT+7,109 miles
PASS
Mileage102,074 miles
Since last MOT+9,540 miles
PASS
Mileage92,534 miles
Since last MOT+13,975 miles
PASS
Mileage78,559 miles
Since last MOT+11,151 miles
PASS
Mileage67,408 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage67,408 miles
Since last MOT+12,767 miles
PASS
Mileage54,641 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage54,641 miles
Since last MOT+9,736 miles
PASS
Mileage44,905 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage44,905 miles
Since last MOT+6,053 miles
PASS
Mileage38,852 miles
Since last MOT+10,249 miles
PASS
Mileage28,603 miles

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Vehicle Details

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

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About EA53 VZY

What car is EA53 VZY?

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

What is the mileage of EA53 VZY?

The last recorded mileage for EA53 VZY was 170,151 miles, recorded on 18 Mar 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EA53 VZY passed its MOT?

EA53 VZY has had 29 MOT tests with a 59% pass rate (17 passes, 12 failures). It last was tested on 18 Mar 2023.

Is EA53 VZY ULEZ compliant?

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

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