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 Fiesta Petrol 1388cc has had 20 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 7 (65% pass rate). It has 174,875 miles on the clock, averaging 9,665 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 Duratec engine is known for sigma 1.4l duratec.
MOT & Mileage History for EF53 PDV
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
MOT failures recorded
Average miles/year
Gap in MOT history
Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 174,875 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 10,348 |
| Average per year | 9,665 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
Check EF53 PDV
- Write-off & insurance claims Experian
- Outstanding finance check Experian
- Stolen vehicle check Experian
- Ownership changes Experian
- Mileage discrepancy alerts
- Plate & colour change history
- Franchised dealer records
- Independent garage visits
- Service interval analysis
- Warranty work logged
Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record
Similar cars to consider
Buyers comparing the Ford Fiesta often also look at these models. Check their MOT history and reliability before deciding:
Reported issues for this Ford Fiesta
These are the most commonly reported problems on Ford Fiesta models (2002–2008), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.
Sigma 1.4L Duratec
Common faults, what to check, and what to pay
Explore more about the Ford Fiesta
Thinking about buying this car? These resources will help you make an informed decision.
Vehicle Details
| Registration | EF53 PDV |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Fiesta |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1388cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | EF — Chelmsford, Essex |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
More EF53 P plates
Browse all EF53 P registrations from Chelmsford.
About EF53 PDV
What car is EF53 PDV?
EF53 PDV is an black Ford Fiesta, petrol (1388cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2003.
What is the mileage of EF53 PDV?
The last recorded mileage for EF53 PDV was 174,875 miles, recorded on 9 Feb 2019 during its most recent MOT test.
Has EF53 PDV passed its MOT?
EF53 PDV has had 20 MOT tests with a 65% pass rate (13 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 9 Feb 2019.
Is EF53 PDV ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, EF53 PDV 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 EF53 PDV?
EF53 PDV is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.