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GV53 LVL

2003 Ford Fiesta · Petrol · 1388cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1388cc
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 Fiesta Petrol 1388cc has had 15 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 2 (87% pass rate). It has 34,931 miles on the clock, averaging 2,299 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 Duratec engine is known for sigma 1.4l duratec.

MOT & Mileage History for GV53 LVL

MOT Status
Due date passed
34,931
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2006
87%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
2,299

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading34,931 miles
Reading date
Average per year2,299
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for GV53 LVL 7k14k21k28k35k '06'18'13

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Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage34,931 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage34,931 miles
Since last MOT+3,160 miles
PASS
Mileage31,771 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage31,770 miles
Since last MOT+333 miles
PASS
Mileage31,437 miles
Since last MOT+319 miles
PASS
Mileage31,118 miles
Since last MOT+1,536 miles
PASS
Mileage29,582 miles
Since last MOT+4,221 miles
PASS
Mileage25,361 miles
Since last MOT+3,800 miles
PASS
Mileage21,561 miles
Since last MOT+4,035 miles
PASS
Mileage17,526 miles
Since last MOT+4,557 miles
PASS
Mileage12,969 miles
Since last MOT+454 miles
PASS
Mileage12,515 miles
Since last MOT+1,704 miles
PASS
Mileage10,811 miles
Since last MOT+2,466 miles
PASS
Mileage8,345 miles
Since last MOT+1,165 miles
PASS
Mileage7,180 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV53 LVL
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
ColourBlack
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 LVL

What car is GV53 LVL?

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

What is the mileage of GV53 LVL?

The last recorded mileage for GV53 LVL was 34,931 miles, recorded on 5 Dec 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GV53 LVL passed its MOT?

GV53 LVL has had 15 MOT tests with an 87% pass rate (13 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 5 Dec 2018.

Is GV53 LVL ULEZ compliant?

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

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