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 11 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing once (91% pass rate). It has 189,184 miles on the clock, averaging 10,531 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.
MOT & Mileage History for EF53 COU
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 189,184 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 13,751 |
| Average per year | 10,531 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 11 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | EF53 COU |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Mondeo |
| Colour | Grey |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1998cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | EF — Chelmsford, Essex |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About EF53 COU
What car is EF53 COU?
EF53 COU is an grey Ford Mondeo, diesel (1998cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2003.
What is the mileage of EF53 COU?
The last recorded mileage for EF53 COU was 189,184 miles, recorded on 7 Aug 2016 during its most recent MOT test.
Has EF53 COU passed its MOT?
EF53 COU has had 11 MOT tests with an 91% pass rate (10 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 7 Aug 2016.
Is EF53 COU ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, EF53 COU 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 EF53 COU?
EF53 COU is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.