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KL53 TFU

2003 Ford Mondeo · Diesel · 1998cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelMondeo
Year2003
FuelDiesel
Engine1998cc
ColourGrey
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
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 Mondeo Diesel 1998cc has had 18 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 7 (61% pass rate). It has 172,573 miles on the clock, averaging 9,231 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for KL53 TFU

MOT Status
Due date passed
172,573
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2006
61%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
9,231

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading172,573 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1
Average per year9,231
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for KL53 TFU 72k97k122k147k173k '06'17'13

Check KL53 TFU

Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage172,573 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage172,572 miles
Since last MOT+6,496 miles
PASS
Mileage166,076 miles
Since last MOT+26 miles
FAIL
Mileage166,050 miles
Since last MOT+13,726 miles
PASS
Mileage152,324 miles
Since last MOT+4,224 miles
PASS
Mileage148,100 miles
Since last MOT+17 miles
FAIL
Mileage148,083 miles
Since last MOT+12,664 miles
PASS
Mileage135,419 miles
Since last MOT+22 miles
FAIL
Mileage135,397 miles
Since last MOT+13,834 miles
PASS
Mileage121,563 miles
Since last MOT+15 miles
FAIL
Mileage121,548 miles
Since last MOT+8,834 miles
PASS
Mileage112,714 miles
Since last MOT+9,668 miles
PASS
Mileage103,046 miles
Since last MOT+6,284 miles
PASS
Mileage96,762 miles
Since last MOT+7,142 miles
PASS
Mileage89,620 miles
Since last MOT+7,279 miles
PASS
Mileage82,341 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage82,341 miles
Since last MOT+10,687 miles
FAIL
Mileage71,654 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKL53 TFU
MakeFord
ModelMondeo
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1998cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeKL — Northampton, Luton and Northampton
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About KL53 TFU

What car is KL53 TFU?

KL53 TFU is a grey Ford Mondeo, diesel (1998cc). First registered in Northampton in 2003.

What is the mileage of KL53 TFU?

The last recorded mileage for KL53 TFU was 172,573 miles, recorded on 5 Sep 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has KL53 TFU passed its MOT?

KL53 TFU has had 18 MOT tests with a 61% pass rate (11 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 5 Sep 2017.

Is KL53 TFU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, KL53 TFU is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2003, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is KL53 TFU?

KL53 TFU is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.