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FH53 TBU

2004 Ford Ka · Petrol · 1599cc

Grey Registered in Nottingham, Forest and Fens · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2004
FuelPetrol
Engine1599cc
ColourGrey
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
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 2004 Ford Ka Petrol 1599cc has had 18 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 5 (72% pass rate). It has 53,639 miles on the clock, averaging 2,881 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for FH53 TBU

MOT Status
Due date passed
53,639
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2007
72%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
2,881

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading53,639 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3
Average per year2,881
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for FH53 TBU 17k26k35k45k54k '07'19'12

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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage53,639 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage53,636 miles
Since last MOT+1,074 miles
PASS
Mileage52,562 miles
Since last MOT+341 miles
PASS
Mileage52,221 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage52,221 miles
Since last MOT+4,171 miles
PASS
Mileage48,050 miles
Since last MOT+5,128 miles
PASS
Mileage42,922 miles
Since last MOT+1,940 miles
PASS
Mileage40,982 miles
Since last MOT+2,404 miles
PASS
Mileage38,578 miles
Since last MOT+2,902 miles
PASS
Mileage35,676 miles
Since last MOT+3,278 miles
PASS
Mileage32,398 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage32,398 miles
Since last MOT+768 miles
PASS
Mileage31,630 miles
Since last MOT+32 miles
FAIL
Mileage31,598 miles
Since last MOT+3,840 miles
PASS
Mileage27,758 miles
Since last MOT+3,690 miles
PASS
Mileage24,068 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage24,068 miles
Since last MOT+6,753 miles
PASS
Mileage17,315 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFH53 TBU
MakeFord
ModelKa
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1599cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeFH — Nottingham, Forest and Fens
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About FH53 TBU

What car is FH53 TBU?

FH53 TBU is an grey Ford Ka, petrol (1599cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2004.

What is the mileage of FH53 TBU?

The last recorded mileage for FH53 TBU was 53,639 miles, recorded on 11 Oct 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FH53 TBU passed its MOT?

FH53 TBU has had 18 MOT tests with a 72% pass rate (13 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 11 Oct 2019.

Is FH53 TBU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FH53 TBU is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2004, 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 TBU?

FH53 TBU is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.