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KE53 HTC

2003 Ford Ka · Petrol · 1599cc

Red Registered in Northampton, Luton and Northampton · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1599cc
ColourRed
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
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 Ka Petrol 1599cc has had 20 MOT tests on record, passing 18 and failing 2 (90% pass rate). It has 54,538 miles on the clock, averaging 1,394 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for KE53 HTC

MOT Status
Due date passed
54,538
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2007
90%
Pass Rate
18 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
1,394

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading54,538 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1,347
Average per year1,394
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for KE53 HTC 28k35k41k48k55k '07'25'14

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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage54,538 miles
Since last MOT+1,347 miles
PASS
Mileage53,191 miles
Since last MOT+1,003 miles
PASS
Mileage52,188 miles
Since last MOT+783 miles
PASS
Mileage51,405 miles
Since last MOT+19 miles
PASS
Mileage51,386 miles
Since last MOT+555 miles
PASS
Mileage50,831 miles
Since last MOT+606 miles
PASS
Mileage50,225 miles
Since last MOT+688 miles
PASS
Mileage49,537 miles
Since last MOT+862 miles
PASS
Mileage48,675 miles
Since last MOT+1,255 miles
PASS
Mileage47,420 miles
Since last MOT+1,713 miles
PASS
Mileage45,707 miles
Since last MOT+1,986 miles
PASS
Mileage43,721 miles
Since last MOT+2,846 miles
PASS
Mileage40,875 miles
Since last MOT+3,197 miles
PASS
Mileage37,678 miles
Since last MOT+2,042 miles
PASS
Mileage35,636 miles
Since last MOT+2,417 miles
PASS
Mileage33,219 miles
Since last MOT+121 miles
FAIL
Mileage33,098 miles
Since last MOT+3,774 miles
PASS
Mileage29,324 miles
Since last MOT+884 miles
PASS
Mileage28,440 miles
Since last MOT+35 miles
FAIL
Mileage28,405 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKE53 HTC
MakeFord
ModelKa
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1599cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeKE — Northampton, Luton and Northampton
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About KE53 HTC

What car is KE53 HTC?

KE53 HTC is a red Ford Ka, petrol (1599cc). First registered in Northampton in 2003.

What is the mileage of KE53 HTC?

The last recorded mileage for KE53 HTC was 54,538 miles, recorded on 2 Oct 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has KE53 HTC passed its MOT?

KE53 HTC has had 20 MOT tests with an 90% pass rate (18 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 2 Oct 2025.

Is KE53 HTC ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, KE53 HTC 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 KE53 HTC?

KE53 HTC is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.