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 1596cc has had 31 MOT tests on record, passing 20 and failing 11 (65% pass rate). It has 96,665 miles on the clock, averaging 4,372 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400.
MOT & Mileage History for FJ53 VFE
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 96,665 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | -1 |
| Average per year | 4,372 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 31 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | FJ53 VFE |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Fiesta |
| Colour | Red |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1596cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | FJ — Nottingham, Forest and Fens |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About FJ53 VFE
What car is FJ53 VFE?
FJ53 VFE is an red Ford Fiesta, petrol (1596cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2003.
What is the mileage of FJ53 VFE?
The last recorded mileage for FJ53 VFE was 96,665 miles, recorded on 5 May 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has FJ53 VFE passed its MOT?
FJ53 VFE has had 31 MOT tests with a 65% pass rate (20 passes, 11 failures). It last passed on 5 May 2026.
Is FJ53 VFE ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, FJ53 VFE 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 FJ53 VFE?
FJ53 VFE is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.