Vehicle summary
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At a glance
This 2003 Ford Fiesta Petrol 1388cc has had 13 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 2 (85% pass rate). It has 114,515 miles on the clock, averaging 8,939 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 Duratec engine is known for sigma 1.4l duratec.
MOT & Mileage History for HV53 VXL
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 114,515 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 5 |
| Average per year | 8,939 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | HV53 VXL |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Fiesta |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1388cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | HV — Portsmouth, Hampshire and Dorset |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About HV53 VXL
What car is HV53 VXL?
HV53 VXL is an black Ford Fiesta, petrol (1388cc). First registered in Portsmouth in 2003.
What is the mileage of HV53 VXL?
The last recorded mileage for HV53 VXL was 114,515 miles, recorded on 22 Nov 2016 during its most recent MOT test.
Has HV53 VXL passed its MOT?
HV53 VXL has had 13 MOT tests with an 85% pass rate (11 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 22 Nov 2016.
Is HV53 VXL ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, HV53 VXL 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 HV53 VXL?
HV53 VXL is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.