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ET53 LHV

2003 Ford Ka · Petrol · 1299cc

Green Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1299cc
ColourGreen
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
Est. Annual Tax£130–£165

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 Ka Petrol 1299cc has had 16 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 4 (75% pass rate). It has 50,326 miles on the clock, averaging 3,198 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for ET53 LHV

MOT Status
Due date passed
50,326
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
3,198

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading50,326 miles
Reading date
Average per year3,198
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for ET53 LHV 14k23k32k41k50k '06'18'14

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage50,326 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage50,326 miles
Since last MOT+3,416 miles
PASS
Mileage46,910 miles
Since last MOT+8 miles
FAIL
Mileage46,902 miles
Since last MOT+3,293 miles
PASS
Mileage43,609 miles
Since last MOT+3,311 miles
PASS
Mileage40,298 miles
Since last MOT+20 miles
FAIL
Mileage40,278 miles
Since last MOT+3,350 miles
PASS
Mileage36,928 miles
Since last MOT+1,502 miles
PASS
Mileage35,426 miles
Since last MOT+1,883 miles
PASS
Mileage33,543 miles
Since last MOT+2,019 miles
PASS
Mileage31,524 miles
Since last MOT+2,137 miles
PASS
Mileage29,387 miles
Since last MOT+3,863 miles
PASS
Mileage25,524 miles
Since last MOT+4,450 miles
PASS
Mileage21,074 miles
Since last MOT+7,241 miles
PASS
Mileage13,833 miles
Since last MOT+65 miles
FAIL
Mileage13,768 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationET53 LHV
MakeFord
ModelKa
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1299cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeET — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About ET53 LHV

What car is ET53 LHV?

ET53 LHV is an green Ford Ka, petrol (1299cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2003.

What is the mileage of ET53 LHV?

The last recorded mileage for ET53 LHV was 50,326 miles, recorded on 10 Apr 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has ET53 LHV passed its MOT?

ET53 LHV has had 16 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (12 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 10 Apr 2018.

Is ET53 LHV ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, ET53 LHV 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 ET53 LHV?

ET53 LHV is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.