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GV53 LUB

2003 Ford Fiesta · Petrol · 1388cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1388cc
ColourGreen
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 20 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 8 (60% pass rate). It has 101,895 miles on the clock, averaging 5,155 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 GV53 LUB

MOT Status
Due date passed
101,895
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2006
60%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
5,155

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading101,895 miles
Reading date
Miles last year798
Average per year5,155
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for GV53 LUB 19k40k60k81k102k '06'22'13

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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage101,895 miles
Since last MOT+798 miles
PASS
Mileage101,097 miles
Since last MOT+1,917 miles
PASS
Mileage99,180 miles
Since last MOT+1,543 miles
PASS
Mileage97,637 miles
Since last MOT+1,497 miles
PASS
Mileage96,140 miles
Since last MOT+1,552 miles
PASS
Mileage94,588 miles
PASS
Mileage96,628 miles
Since last MOT+20,495 miles
PASS
Mileage76,133 miles
Since last MOT+14,258 miles
FAIL
Mileage61,875 miles
Since last MOT+11,791 miles
PASS
Mileage50,084 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage50,083 miles
Since last MOT+4,852 miles
FAIL
Mileage45,231 miles
Since last MOT+5,974 miles
FAIL
Mileage39,257 miles
Since last MOT+6,150 miles
PASS
Mileage33,107 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage33,107 miles
Since last MOT+4,755 miles
FAIL
Mileage28,352 miles
Since last MOT+4,082 miles
FAIL
Mileage24,270 miles
Since last MOT+2,519 miles
PASS
Mileage21,751 miles
Since last MOT+2,748 miles
PASS
Mileage19,003 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage19,003 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV53 LUB
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1388cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeGV — Brighton, Garden of England
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About GV53 LUB

What car is GV53 LUB?

GV53 LUB is a green Ford Fiesta, petrol (1388cc). First registered in Brighton in 2003.

What is the mileage of GV53 LUB?

The last recorded mileage for GV53 LUB was 101,895 miles, recorded on 29 Nov 2022 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GV53 LUB passed its MOT?

GV53 LUB has had 20 MOT tests with a 60% pass rate (12 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 29 Nov 2022.

Is GV53 LUB ULEZ compliant?

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

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