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GV53 DVU

2003 Ford Ka · Petrol · 1299cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1299cc
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 Ka Petrol 1299cc has had 13 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing 6 (54% pass rate). It has 45,784 miles on the clock, averaging 3,091 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for GV53 DVU

MOT Status
Due date passed
45,784
Last Mileage
Recorded
13
Total Tests
Since 2006
54%
Pass Rate
7 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 13 tests on record
3,091

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

Low mileage
Latest reading45,784 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1
Average per year3,091
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for GV53 DVU 24k30k35k40k46k '06'13'10

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Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record

PASS
Mileage45,784 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage45,783 miles
Since last MOT+51 miles
PASS
Mileage45,732 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage45,732 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
PASS
Mileage45,726 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage45,723 miles
Since last MOT+1,186 miles
PASS
Mileage44,537 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage44,534 miles
Since last MOT+5,175 miles
FAIL
Mileage39,359 miles
Since last MOT+2,842 miles
PASS
Mileage36,517 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage36,517 miles
Since last MOT+5,067 miles
PASS
Mileage31,450 miles
Since last MOT+7,323 miles
PASS
Mileage24,127 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV53 DVU
MakeFord
ModelKa
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1299cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeGV — Brighton, Garden of England
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About GV53 DVU

What car is GV53 DVU?

GV53 DVU is a black Ford Ka, petrol (1299cc). First registered in Brighton in 2003.

What is the mileage of GV53 DVU?

The last recorded mileage for GV53 DVU was 45,784 miles, recorded on 4 Nov 2013 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GV53 DVU passed its MOT?

GV53 DVU has had 13 MOT tests with a 54% pass rate (7 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 4 Nov 2013.

Is GV53 DVU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, GV53 DVU 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 GV53 DVU?

GV53 DVU is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.