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 2003 Ford Fiesta Petrol 1388cc has had 29 MOT tests on record, passing 21 and failing 8 (72% pass rate). It has 93,244 miles on the clock, averaging 3,571 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 Duratec engine is known for sigma 1.4l duratec.
MOT & Mileage History for FH53 RTU
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 93,244 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 35 |
| Average per year | 3,571 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 29 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | FH53 RTU |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Fiesta |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1388cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | FH — Nottingham, Forest and Fens |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About FH53 RTU
What car is FH53 RTU?
FH53 RTU is an silver Ford Fiesta, petrol (1388cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2003.
What is the mileage of FH53 RTU?
The last recorded mileage for FH53 RTU was 93,244 miles, recorded on 5 Jun 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has FH53 RTU passed its MOT?
FH53 RTU has had 29 MOT tests with a 72% pass rate (21 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 5 Jun 2026.
Is FH53 RTU ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, FH53 RTU 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 FH53 RTU?
FH53 RTU is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.