Free MOT Check →Full MOT history & mileage Service History £6.99 →Full refund if no data found Full Car Check £7.49 →Crashed, financed & ownership data by Experian
GK53 VPJ

2003 Ford Fiesta · Petrol · 1388cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1388cc
ColourBlack
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 16 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 5 (69% pass rate). It has 123,940 miles on the clock, averaging 7,811 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 Duratec engine is known for sigma 1.4l duratec.

MOT & Mileage History for GK53 VPJ

MOT Status
Due date passed
123,940
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2006
69%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
7,811

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading123,940 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1
Average per year7,811
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for GK53 VPJ 41k62k82k103k124k '06'17'13

Check GK53 VPJ

Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage123,940 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage123,939 miles
Since last MOT+7,082 miles
PASS
Mileage116,857 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage116,857 miles
Since last MOT+4,950 miles
PASS
Mileage111,907 miles
Since last MOT+4,594 miles
PASS
Mileage107,313 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage107,313 miles
Since last MOT+6,038 miles
PASS
Mileage101,275 miles
Since last MOT+7,817 miles
PASS
Mileage93,458 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage93,458 miles
Since last MOT+7,927 miles
PASS
Mileage85,531 miles
Since last MOT+13,906 miles
PASS
Mileage71,625 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage71,625 miles
Since last MOT+12,575 miles
PASS
Mileage59,050 miles
Since last MOT+11,396 miles
PASS
Mileage47,654 miles
Since last MOT+6,758 miles
PASS
Mileage40,896 miles

Similar cars to consider

Buyers comparing the Ford Fiesta often also look at these models. Check their MOT history and reliability before deciding:

🔧 Reported issues for this Ford Fiesta

These are the most commonly reported problems on Ford Fiesta models (2002–2008), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.

Sigma 1.4L Duratec

Read our Ford Fiesta Buyer's Guide →

Common faults, what to check, and what to pay

Explore more about the Ford Fiesta

Thinking about buying this car? These resources will help you make an informed decision.

Vehicle Details

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

More GK53 V plates

Browse all GK53 V registrations from Maidstone.

About GK53 VPJ

What car is GK53 VPJ?

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

What is the mileage of GK53 VPJ?

The last recorded mileage for GK53 VPJ was 123,940 miles, recorded on 24 May 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GK53 VPJ passed its MOT?

GK53 VPJ has had 16 MOT tests with a 69% pass rate (11 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 24 May 2017.

Is GK53 VPJ ULEZ compliant?

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

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