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FD53 TBV

2003 Ford Galaxy · Diesel · 1896cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2003
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
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 2003 Ford Galaxy Diesel 1896cc has had 17 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 7 (59% pass rate). It has 204,862 miles on the clock, averaging 15,847 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for FD53 TBV

MOT Status
Due date passed
204,862
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2006
59%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
15,847

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading204,862 miles
Reading date
Miles last year7,303
Average per year15,847
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for FD53 TBV 25k70k115k160k205k '06'18'12

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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage204,862 miles
Since last MOT+7,303 miles
PASS
Mileage197,559 miles
Since last MOT+10,651 miles
PASS
Mileage186,908 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage186,908 miles
Since last MOT+25,397 miles
PASS
Mileage161,511 miles
Since last MOT+52 miles
FAIL
Mileage161,459 miles
Since last MOT+37,011 miles
PASS
Mileage124,448 miles
Since last MOT+22,077 miles
PASS
Mileage102,371 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage102,370 miles
Since last MOT+24,968 miles
PASS
Mileage77,402 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage77,401 miles
Since last MOT+26,127 miles
PASS
Mileage51,274 miles
Since last MOT+15 miles
FAIL
Mileage51,259 miles
Since last MOT+3,593 miles
PASS
Mileage47,666 miles
Since last MOT+7,476 miles
PASS
Mileage40,190 miles
Since last MOT+7,083 miles
PASS
Mileage33,107 miles
Since last MOT+7,701 miles
FAIL
Mileage25,406 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFD53 TBV
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeFD — Nottingham, Forest and Fens
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About FD53 TBV

What car is FD53 TBV?

FD53 TBV is an silver Ford Galaxy, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2003.

What is the mileage of FD53 TBV?

The last recorded mileage for FD53 TBV was 204,862 miles, recorded on 6 Apr 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FD53 TBV passed its MOT?

FD53 TBV has had 17 MOT tests with a 59% pass rate (10 passes, 7 failures). It last was tested on 6 Apr 2018.

Is FD53 TBV ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FD53 TBV is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2003, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is FD53 TBV?

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