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GU53 HPY

2003 Ford Fiesta · Petrol · 1388cc

Blue Registered in Brighton, 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 26 MOT tests on record, passing 19 and failing 7 (73% pass rate). It has 108,179 miles on the clock, averaging 5,077 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 GU53 HPY

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
108,179
Last Mileage
Recorded
26
Total Tests
Since 2006
73%
Pass Rate
19 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 26 tests on record
5,077

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading108,179 miles
Reading date
Average per year5,077
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for GU53 HPY 9k34k59k83k108k '06'26'17

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Full MOT Test History 26 tests on record

PASS
Mileage108,179 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage108,179 miles
Since last MOT+7,251 miles
PASS
Mileage100,928 miles
Since last MOT+8,110 miles
PASS
Mileage92,818 miles
Since last MOT+7,744 miles
PASS
Mileage85,074 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage85,074 miles
Since last MOT+8,222 miles
PASS
Mileage76,852 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage76,852 miles
Since last MOT+5,363 miles
PASS
Mileage71,489 miles
Since last MOT+6,826 miles
PASS
Mileage64,663 miles
Since last MOT+9,098 miles
PASS
Mileage55,565 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage55,564 miles
Since last MOT+9,648 miles
PASS
Mileage45,916 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage45,916 miles
Since last MOT+13,238 miles
PASS
Mileage32,678 miles
Since last MOT+9,212 miles
PASS
Mileage23,466 miles
Since last MOT+670 miles
FAIL
Mileage22,796 miles
Since last MOT+1,315 miles
PASS
Mileage21,481 miles
Since last MOT+1,322 miles
PASS
Mileage20,159 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage20,159 miles
Since last MOT+925 miles
PASS
Mileage19,234 miles
Since last MOT+501 miles
PASS
Mileage18,733 miles
Since last MOT+828 miles
PASS
Mileage17,905 miles
Since last MOT+2,365 miles
PASS
Mileage15,540 miles
Since last MOT+3,418 miles
PASS
Mileage12,122 miles
Since last MOT+3,170 miles
PASS
Mileage8,952 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU53 HPY
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1388cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeGU — Brighton, Garden of England
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About GU53 HPY

What car is GU53 HPY?

GU53 HPY is a blue Ford Fiesta, petrol (1388cc). First registered in Brighton in 2003.

What is the mileage of GU53 HPY?

The last recorded mileage for GU53 HPY was 108,179 miles, recorded on 11 Mar 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GU53 HPY passed its MOT?

GU53 HPY has had 26 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (19 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 11 Mar 2026.

Is GU53 HPY ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, GU53 HPY 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 GU53 HPY?

GU53 HPY is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.