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MA53 USU

2003 Ford Ka · Petrol · 1299cc

Blue Registered in Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1299cc
ColourBlue
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
Est. Annual Tax£130–£165

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 1299cc has had 14 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 2 (86% pass rate). It has 48,075 miles on the clock, averaging 3,137 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for MA53 USU

MOT Status
Due date passed
48,075
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2006
86%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 14 tests on record
3,137

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading48,075 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2,460
Average per year3,137
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for MA53 USU 15k23k32k40k48k '06'17'12

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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage48,075 miles
Since last MOT+2,460 miles
PASS
Mileage45,615 miles
Since last MOT+2,137 miles
PASS
Mileage43,478 miles
Since last MOT+2,850 miles
PASS
Mileage40,628 miles
Since last MOT+926 miles
PASS
Mileage39,702 miles
Since last MOT+1,944 miles
PASS
Mileage37,758 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage37,757 miles
Since last MOT+2,166 miles
PASS
Mileage35,591 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage35,591 miles
Since last MOT+2,223 miles
PASS
Mileage33,368 miles
Since last MOT+3,663 miles
PASS
Mileage29,705 miles
Since last MOT+4,656 miles
PASS
Mileage25,049 miles
PASS
PASS
Mileage15,000 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMA53 USU
MakeFord
ModelKa
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1299cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeMA — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About MA53 USU

What car is MA53 USU?

MA53 USU is an blue Ford Ka, petrol (1299cc). First registered in Manchester in 2003.

What is the mileage of MA53 USU?

The last recorded mileage for MA53 USU was 48,075 miles, recorded on 9 May 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has MA53 USU passed its MOT?

MA53 USU has had 14 MOT tests with an 86% pass rate (12 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 9 May 2017.

Is MA53 USU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, MA53 USU 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 MA53 USU?

MA53 USU is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.