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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 11 and failing 5 (69% pass rate). It has 118,473 miles on the clock, averaging 7,257 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.
MOT & Mileage History for EF53 MDU
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 118,473 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 3 |
| Average per year | 7,257 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | EF53 MDU |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Mondeo |
| Colour | Red |
| 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 MDU
What car is EF53 MDU?
EF53 MDU is an red Ford Mondeo, diesel (1998cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2003.
What is the mileage of EF53 MDU?
The last recorded mileage for EF53 MDU was 118,473 miles, recorded on 16 Dec 2017 during its most recent MOT test.
Has EF53 MDU passed its MOT?
EF53 MDU has had 16 MOT tests with a 69% pass rate (11 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 16 Dec 2017.
Is EF53 MDU ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, EF53 MDU 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 MDU?
EF53 MDU is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.