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EY53 RAU

2003 Ford Fiesta · Petrol · 1388cc

Silver Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1388cc
ColourSilver
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 Fiesta Petrol 1388cc has had 17 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 4 (76% pass rate). It has 113,113 miles on the clock, averaging 6,311 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 Duratec engine is known for sigma 1.4l duratec.

MOT & Mileage History for EY53 RAU

MOT Status
Due date passed
113,113
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2006
76%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
6,311

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
4

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading113,113 miles
Reading date
Miles last year8,705
Average per year6,311
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for EY53 RAU 23k46k68k91k113k '06'20'14

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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage113,113 miles
Since last MOT+8,705 miles
PASS
Mileage104,408 miles
Since last MOT+2,583 miles
PASS
Mileage101,825 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage101,825 miles
Since last MOT+2,382 miles
PASS
Mileage99,443 miles
Since last MOT+2,914 miles
PASS
Mileage96,529 miles
Since last MOT+4,016 miles
PASS
Mileage92,513 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage92,513 miles
Since last MOT+4,312 miles
FAIL
Mileage88,201 miles
Since last MOT+4,832 miles
PASS
Mileage83,369 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage83,369 miles
Since last MOT+4,742 miles
PASS
Mileage78,627 miles
Since last MOT+5,979 miles
PASS
Mileage72,648 miles
Since last MOT+7,141 miles
PASS
Mileage65,507 miles
Since last MOT+15,020 miles
PASS
Mileage50,487 miles
Since last MOT+14,211 miles
PASS
Mileage36,276 miles
Since last MOT+12,812 miles
PASS
Mileage23,464 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEY53 RAU
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1388cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeEY — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About EY53 RAU

What car is EY53 RAU?

EY53 RAU is an silver Ford Fiesta, petrol (1388cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2003.

What is the mileage of EY53 RAU?

The last recorded mileage for EY53 RAU was 113,113 miles, recorded on 12 Nov 2020 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EY53 RAU passed its MOT?

EY53 RAU has had 17 MOT tests with a 76% pass rate (13 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 12 Nov 2020.

Is EY53 RAU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, EY53 RAU 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 EY53 RAU?

EY53 RAU is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.