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GK53 VGU

2003 Ford Fiesta · Petrol · 1388cc

Blue Registered in Maidstone, Garden of England · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1388cc
ColourBlue
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
Est. Annual Tax£130–£165

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 21 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 7 (67% pass rate). It has 81,230 miles on the clock, averaging 4,445 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 GK53 VGU

MOT Status
Due date passed
81,230
Last Mileage
Recorded
21
Total Tests
Since 2006
67%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 21 tests on record
4,445

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading81,230 miles
Reading date
Miles last year12
Average per year4,445
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for GK53 VGU 23k38k52k67k81k '06'19'13

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Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record

PASS
Mileage81,230 miles
Since last MOT+12 miles
FAIL
Mileage81,218 miles
Since last MOT+9,495 miles
PASS
Mileage71,723 miles
Since last MOT+7,200 miles
PASS
Mileage64,523 miles
FAIL
PASS
Mileage151,559 miles
Since last MOT+6,213 miles
PASS
Mileage145,346 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage145,346 miles
Since last MOT+12,982 miles
PASS
Mileage132,364 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage132,364 miles
Since last MOT+13,139 miles
PASS
Mileage119,225 miles
Since last MOT+13,404 miles
PASS
Mileage105,821 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage105,821 miles
Since last MOT+13,166 miles
PASS
Mileage92,655 miles
Since last MOT+13,001 miles
PASS
Mileage79,654 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage79,654 miles
Since last MOT+14,346 miles
PASS
Mileage65,308 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage65,308 miles
Since last MOT+18,930 miles
PASS
Mileage46,378 miles
Since last MOT+20,595 miles
PASS
Mileage25,783 miles
Since last MOT+2,301 miles
PASS
Mileage23,482 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGK53 VGU
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1388cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeGK — Maidstone, Garden of England
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About GK53 VGU

What car is GK53 VGU?

GK53 VGU is a blue Ford Fiesta, petrol (1388cc). First registered in Maidstone in 2003.

What is the mileage of GK53 VGU?

The last recorded mileage for GK53 VGU was 81,230 miles, recorded on 29 Jul 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GK53 VGU passed its MOT?

GK53 VGU has had 21 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (14 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 29 Jul 2019.

Is GK53 VGU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, GK53 VGU 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 GK53 VGU?

GK53 VGU is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.