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LU53 FOS

2003 Ford Transit · Diesel · 1998cc

Blue Registered in Sidcup, London · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2003
FuelDiesel
Engine1998cc
ColourBlue
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 Transit Diesel 1998cc has had 28 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 11 (61% pass rate). It has 149,495 miles on the clock, averaging 7,390 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for LU53 FOS

MOT Status
Due date passed
149,495
Last Mileage
Recorded
28
Total Tests
Since 2006
61%
Pass Rate
17 passed, 11 failed

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

11

MOT failures recorded

Out of 28 tests on record
7,390

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
5

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading149,495 miles
Reading date
Miles last year31
Average per year7,390
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LU53 FOS 25k56k87k118k149k '06'23'15

Check LU53 FOS

Full MOT Test History 28 tests on record

PASS
Mileage149,495 miles
Since last MOT+31 miles
FAIL
Mileage149,464 miles
Since last MOT+2,410 miles
PASS
Mileage147,054 miles
PASS
PASS
FAIL
PASS
Mileage93,557 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage93,557 miles
PASS
FAIL
PASS
Mileage136,678 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage136,678 miles
FAIL
PASS
Mileage91,955 miles
Since last MOT+14 miles
FAIL
Mileage91,941 miles
Since last MOT+5,604 miles
PASS
Mileage86,337 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage86,335 miles
Since last MOT+3,653 miles
PASS
Mileage82,682 miles
Since last MOT+4,881 miles
PASS
Mileage77,801 miles
PASS
Mileage89,990 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage89,989 miles
Since last MOT+26,420 miles
PASS
Mileage63,569 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage63,569 miles
Since last MOT+9,116 miles
PASS
Mileage54,453 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage54,453 miles
Since last MOT+11,004 miles
PASS
Mileage43,449 miles
Since last MOT+8,445 miles
PASS
Mileage35,004 miles
Since last MOT+10,287 miles
PASS
Mileage24,717 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLU53 FOS
MakeFord
ModelTransit
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1998cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeLU — Sidcup, London
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About LU53 FOS

What car is LU53 FOS?

LU53 FOS is an blue Ford Transit, diesel (1998cc). First registered in Sidcup in 2003.

What is the mileage of LU53 FOS?

The last recorded mileage for LU53 FOS was 149,495 miles, recorded on 22 Sep 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LU53 FOS passed its MOT?

LU53 FOS has had 28 MOT tests with a 61% pass rate (17 passes, 11 failures). It last passed on 22 Sep 2023.

Is LU53 FOS ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LU53 FOS 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 LU53 FOS?

LU53 FOS is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.