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 2011 Fiat 500 Petrol 1242cc has had 18 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 6 (67% pass rate). It has 72,309 miles on the clock, averaging 4,251 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.2 8v FIRE engine is known for sparse fault data.
MOT & Mileage History for EV53 ESS
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 72,309 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 7,054 |
| Average per year | 4,251 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | EV53 ESS |
| Make | Fiat |
| Model | 500 |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1242cc |
| Year | 2011 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | EV — Chelmsford, Essex |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About EV53 ESS
What car is EV53 ESS?
EV53 ESS is an black Fiat 500, petrol (1242cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2011.
What is the mileage of EV53 ESS?
The last recorded mileage for EV53 ESS was 72,309 miles, recorded on 1 May 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has EV53 ESS passed its MOT?
EV53 ESS has had 18 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (12 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 1 May 2026.
Is EV53 ESS ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, EV53 ESS is likely ULEZ compliant. Petrol post-2005 (Euro 4). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.
How old is EV53 ESS?
EV53 ESS is approximately 15 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.