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GL53 WGW

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 17 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 6 (65% pass rate). It has 116,112 miles on the clock, averaging 7,309 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 Duratec engine is known for sigma 1.4l duratec.

MOT & Mileage History for GL53 WGW

MOT Status
Due date passed
116,112
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2006
65%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
7,309

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

Below average
Latest reading116,112 miles
Reading date
Miles last year-37,968
Average per year7,309
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for GL53 WGW 20k44k68k92k116k '06'20'14

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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage116,112 miles
PASS
Mileage154,080 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage154,080 miles
Since last MOT+12,436 miles
PASS
Mileage141,644 miles
Since last MOT+10,516 miles
PASS
Mileage131,128 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage131,128 miles
Since last MOT+11,232 miles
PASS
Mileage119,896 miles
Since last MOT+13,830 miles
PASS
Mileage106,066 miles
Since last MOT+14,018 miles
PASS
Mileage92,048 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage92,046 miles
Since last MOT+12,431 miles
FAIL
Mileage79,615 miles
Since last MOT+12,551 miles
FAIL
Mileage67,064 miles
Since last MOT+16,058 miles
FAIL
Mileage51,006 miles
Since last MOT+8,336 miles
PASS
Mileage42,670 miles
Since last MOT+6,899 miles
PASS
Mileage35,771 miles
Since last MOT+9,686 miles
PASS
Mileage26,085 miles
Since last MOT+6,185 miles
PASS
Mileage19,900 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL53 WGW
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1388cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeGL — Maidstone, Garden of England
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About GL53 WGW

What car is GL53 WGW?

GL53 WGW is a blue Ford Fiesta, petrol (1388cc). First registered in Maidstone in 2003.

What is the mileage of GL53 WGW?

The last recorded mileage for GL53 WGW was 116,112 miles, recorded on 17 Feb 2020 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GL53 WGW passed its MOT?

GL53 WGW has had 17 MOT tests with a 65% pass rate (11 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 17 Feb 2020.

Is GL53 WGW ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, GL53 WGW 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 WGW?

GL53 WGW is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.