Vehicle summary
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At a glance
This 2003 Ford Fiesta Petrol 1388cc has had 23 MOT tests on record, passing 18 and failing 5 (78% pass rate). It has 79,319 miles on the clock, averaging 3,765 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 Duratec engine is known for sigma 1.4l duratec.
MOT & Mileage History for LX53 VSO
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 79,319 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 3,935 |
| Average per year | 3,765 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 23 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | LX53 VSO |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Fiesta |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1388cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | LX — Sidcup, London |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About LX53 VSO
What car is LX53 VSO?
LX53 VSO is an silver Ford Fiesta, petrol (1388cc). First registered in Sidcup in 2003.
What is the mileage of LX53 VSO?
The last recorded mileage for LX53 VSO was 79,319 miles, recorded on 9 Jan 2023 during its most recent MOT test.
Has LX53 VSO passed its MOT?
LX53 VSO has had 23 MOT tests with a 78% pass rate (18 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 9 Jan 2023.
Is LX53 VSO ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, LX53 VSO 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 LX53 VSO?
LX53 VSO is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.