Vehicle summary
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 1242cc has had 14 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 5 (64% pass rate). It has 77,464 miles on the clock, averaging 4,856 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.25 Duratec engine is known for 1. coolant thermostat housing.
MOT & Mileage History for LR53 WLB
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 77,464 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 4,856 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Ford Fiesta
These are the most commonly reported problems on Ford Fiesta models (2002–2008), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.
1. Coolant thermostat housing (plastic outlet on cylinder head)
Plastic housing cracks or warps, O-ring seal fails, releasing fragments into cooling system.
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | LR53 WLB |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Fiesta |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1242cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | LR — Stanmore, London |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About LR53 WLB
What car is LR53 WLB?
LR53 WLB is an silver Ford Fiesta, petrol (1242cc). First registered in Stanmore in 2003.
What is the mileage of LR53 WLB?
The last recorded mileage for LR53 WLB was 77,464 miles, recorded on 27 Jun 2018 during its most recent MOT test.
Has LR53 WLB passed its MOT?
LR53 WLB has had 14 MOT tests with a 64% pass rate (9 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 27 Jun 2018.
Is LR53 WLB ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, LR53 WLB 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 LR53 WLB?
LR53 WLB is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.