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FD53 HLU

2003 Ford Ka · Petrol · 1299cc

Silver Registered in Nottingham, Forest and Fens · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1299cc
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 Ka Petrol 1299cc has had 17 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 4 (76% pass rate). It has 47,525 miles on the clock, averaging 2,930 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for FD53 HLU

MOT Status
Due date passed
47,525
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
2,930

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading47,525 miles
Reading date
Miles last year80
Average per year2,930
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for FD53 HLU 17k25k32k40k48k '06'17'11

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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage47,525 miles
Since last MOT+80 miles
FAIL
Mileage47,445 miles
Since last MOT+2,457 miles
PASS
Mileage44,988 miles
Since last MOT+2,640 miles
PASS
Mileage42,348 miles
Since last MOT+2,583 miles
PASS
Mileage39,765 miles
Since last MOT+3,618 miles
PASS
Mileage36,147 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage36,147 miles
Since last MOT+4,297 miles
PASS
Mileage31,850 miles
Since last MOT+4,041 miles
PASS
Mileage27,809 miles
Since last MOT+29 miles
FAIL
Mileage27,780 miles
Since last MOT+2,696 miles
PASS
Mileage25,084 miles
Since last MOT+2,665 miles
PASS
Mileage22,419 miles
Since last MOT+1,737 miles
PASS
Mileage20,682 miles
Since last MOT+759 miles
PASS
Mileage19,923 miles
Since last MOT+79 miles
PASS
Mileage19,844 miles
Since last MOT+2,248 miles
PASS
Mileage17,596 miles
Since last MOT+754 miles
FAIL
Mileage16,842 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFD53 HLU
MakeFord
ModelKa
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1299cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeFD — Nottingham, Forest and Fens
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About FD53 HLU

What car is FD53 HLU?

FD53 HLU is an silver Ford Ka, petrol (1299cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2003.

What is the mileage of FD53 HLU?

The last recorded mileage for FD53 HLU was 47,525 miles, recorded on 23 May 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FD53 HLU passed its MOT?

FD53 HLU has had 17 MOT tests with a 76% pass rate (13 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 23 May 2017.

Is FD53 HLU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FD53 HLU 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 FD53 HLU?

FD53 HLU is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.