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FL53 RGU

2003 Ford Mondeo · Diesel · 1998cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelMondeo
Year2003
FuelDiesel
Engine1998cc
ColourBlue
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 Mondeo Diesel 1998cc has had 14 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing 7 (50% pass rate). It has 136,275 miles on the clock, averaging 10,742 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for FL53 RGU

MOT Status
Due date passed
136,275
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2006
50%
Pass Rate
7 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 14 tests on record
10,742

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading136,275 miles
Reading date
Miles last year7
Average per year10,742
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for FL53 RGU 59k78k97k117k136k '06'13'11

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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage136,275 miles
Since last MOT+7 miles
FAIL
Mileage136,268 miles
Since last MOT+4,074 miles
PASS
Mileage132,194 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage132,193 miles
Since last MOT+8,369 miles
PASS
Mileage123,824 miles
Since last MOT+133 miles
FAIL
Mileage123,691 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage123,690 miles
Since last MOT+10,930 miles
FAIL
Mileage112,760 miles
Since last MOT+13,693 miles
PASS
Mileage99,067 miles
Since last MOT+15,671 miles
PASS
Mileage83,396 miles
Since last MOT+12,830 miles
PASS
Mileage70,566 miles
Since last MOT+10,130 miles
FAIL
Mileage60,436 miles
Since last MOT+1,718 miles
PASS
Mileage58,718 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage58,718 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFL53 RGU
MakeFord
ModelMondeo
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1998cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeFL — Nottingham, Forest and Fens
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About FL53 RGU

What car is FL53 RGU?

FL53 RGU is an blue Ford Mondeo, diesel (1998cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2003.

What is the mileage of FL53 RGU?

The last recorded mileage for FL53 RGU was 136,275 miles, recorded on 2 Dec 2013 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FL53 RGU passed its MOT?

FL53 RGU has had 14 MOT tests with a 50% pass rate (7 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 2 Dec 2013.

Is FL53 RGU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FL53 RGU 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 FL53 RGU?

FL53 RGU is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.