Vehicle summary
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At a glance
This 2003 Ford Fiesta Petrol 1388cc has had 12 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 4 (67% pass rate). It has 111,055 miles on the clock, averaging 10,806 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 Duratec engine is known for sigma 1.4l duratec.
MOT & Mileage History for FX53 VLE
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 111,055 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 10,806 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | FX53 VLE |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Fiesta |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1388cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | FX — Lincoln, Forest and Fens |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About FX53 VLE
What car is FX53 VLE?
FX53 VLE is an silver Ford Fiesta, petrol (1388cc). First registered in Lincoln in 2003.
What is the mileage of FX53 VLE?
The last recorded mileage for FX53 VLE was 111,055 miles, recorded on 30 Oct 2013 during its most recent MOT test.
Has FX53 VLE passed its MOT?
FX53 VLE has had 12 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (8 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 30 Oct 2013.
Is FX53 VLE ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, FX53 VLE 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 FX53 VLE?
FX53 VLE is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.