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GU53 UDE

2003 Ford Mondeo · Diesel · 1998cc

Silver Registered in Brighton, Garden of England · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelMondeo
Year2003
FuelDiesel
Engine1998cc
ColourSilver
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

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 Mondeo Diesel 1998cc has had 11 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 2 (82% pass rate). It has 128,029 miles on the clock, averaging 9,002 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for GU53 UDE

MOT Status
Due date passed
128,029
Last Mileage
Recorded
11
Total Tests
Since 2006
82%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 11 tests on record
9,002

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading128,029 miles
Reading date
Average per year9,002
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for GU53 UDE 53k72k90k109k128k '06'14'11

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Full MOT Test History 11 tests on record

PASS
Mileage128,029 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage128,029 miles
Since last MOT+22,948 miles
PASS
Mileage105,081 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage105,081 miles
Since last MOT+7,492 miles
PASS
Mileage97,589 miles
Since last MOT+13,625 miles
PASS
Mileage83,964 miles
Since last MOT+6,702 miles
PASS
Mileage77,262 miles
Since last MOT+7,195 miles
PASS
Mileage70,067 miles
Since last MOT+6,297 miles
PASS
Mileage63,770 miles
Since last MOT+5,194 miles
PASS
Mileage58,576 miles
Since last MOT+5,696 miles
PASS
Mileage52,880 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU53 UDE
MakeFord
ModelMondeo
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1998cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeGU — Brighton, Garden of England
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About GU53 UDE

What car is GU53 UDE?

GU53 UDE is a silver Ford Mondeo, diesel (1998cc). First registered in Brighton in 2003.

What is the mileage of GU53 UDE?

The last recorded mileage for GU53 UDE was 128,029 miles, recorded on 22 Sep 2014 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GU53 UDE passed its MOT?

GU53 UDE has had 11 MOT tests with an 82% pass rate (9 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 22 Sep 2014.

Is GU53 UDE ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, GU53 UDE is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2003, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is GU53 UDE?

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