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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 Ka Petrol 1299cc has had 13 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 4 (69% pass rate). It has 106,939 miles on the clock, averaging 10,131 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.
MOT & Mileage History for GL53 UPE
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 106,939 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 13,482 |
| Average per year | 10,131 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | GL53 UPE |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Ka |
| Colour | Red |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1299cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | GL — Maidstone, Garden of England |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About GL53 UPE
What car is GL53 UPE?
GL53 UPE is a red Ford Ka, petrol (1299cc). First registered in Maidstone in 2003.
What is the mileage of GL53 UPE?
The last recorded mileage for GL53 UPE was 106,939 miles, recorded on 17 Apr 2015 during its most recent MOT test.
Has GL53 UPE passed its MOT?
GL53 UPE has had 13 MOT tests with a 69% pass rate (9 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 17 Apr 2015.
Is GL53 UPE ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, GL53 UPE 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 GL53 UPE?
GL53 UPE is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.