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ET53 ULX

2004 Ford Mondeo · Diesel · 1998cc

Silver Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelMondeo
Year2004
FuelDiesel
Engine1998cc
ColourSilver
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 2004 Ford Mondeo Diesel 1998cc has had 13 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 2 (85% pass rate). It has 112,888 miles on the clock, averaging 7,642 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for ET53 ULX

MOT Status
Due date passed
112,888
Last Mileage
Recorded
13
Total Tests
Since 2007
85%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 13 tests on record
7,642

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 reading112,888 miles
Reading date
Miles last year6,948
Average per year7,642
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for ET53 ULX 38k57k76k94k113k '07'16'12

Check ET53 ULX

Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record

PASS
Mileage112,888 miles
Since last MOT+6,948 miles
PASS
Mileage105,940 miles
Since last MOT+6,424 miles
PASS
Mileage99,516 miles
Since last MOT+7,642 miles
PASS
Mileage91,874 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage91,874 miles
Since last MOT+1,062 miles
PASS
Mileage90,812 miles
Since last MOT+5,429 miles
PASS
Mileage85,383 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage85,383 miles
Since last MOT+2,341 miles
PASS
Mileage83,042 miles
Since last MOT+4,076 miles
PASS
Mileage78,966 miles
Since last MOT+8,223 miles
PASS
Mileage70,743 miles
Since last MOT+16,943 miles
PASS
Mileage53,800 miles
Since last MOT+15,421 miles
PASS
Mileage38,379 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationET53 ULX
MakeFord
ModelMondeo
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1998cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeET — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About ET53 ULX

What car is ET53 ULX?

ET53 ULX is an silver Ford Mondeo, diesel (1998cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2004.

What is the mileage of ET53 ULX?

The last recorded mileage for ET53 ULX was 112,888 miles, recorded on 19 Oct 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has ET53 ULX passed its MOT?

ET53 ULX has had 13 MOT tests with an 85% pass rate (11 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 19 Oct 2016.

Is ET53 ULX ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, ET53 ULX is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2004, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is ET53 ULX?

ET53 ULX is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.