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MA53 VLG

2003 Ford Mondeo · Diesel · 1998cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelMondeo
Year2003
FuelDiesel
Engine1998cc
ColourBlack
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 17 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 6 (65% pass rate). It has 127,365 miles on the clock, averaging 6,620 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for MA53 VLG

MOT Status
Due date passed
127,365
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2006
65%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
6,620

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading127,365 miles
Reading date
Miles last year70
Average per year6,620
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for MA53 VLG 58k75k92k110k127k '06'17'13

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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage127,365 miles
Since last MOT+70 miles
FAIL
Mileage127,295 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage127,295 miles
Since last MOT+4,254 miles
PASS
Mileage123,041 miles
Since last MOT+122 miles
FAIL
Mileage122,919 miles
Since last MOT+5,471 miles
PASS
Mileage117,448 miles
Since last MOT+5,736 miles
PASS
Mileage111,712 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage111,712 miles
Since last MOT+7,152 miles
PASS
Mileage104,560 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage104,558 miles
Since last MOT+7,254 miles
PASS
Mileage97,304 miles
Since last MOT+6,178 miles
PASS
Mileage91,126 miles
Since last MOT+14 miles
FAIL
Mileage91,112 miles
Since last MOT+6,095 miles
PASS
Mileage85,017 miles
Since last MOT+9,912 miles
PASS
Mileage75,105 miles
Since last MOT+7,975 miles
PASS
Mileage67,130 miles
Since last MOT+9,617 miles
PASS
Mileage57,513 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMA53 VLG
MakeFord
ModelMondeo
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1998cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeMA — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About MA53 VLG

What car is MA53 VLG?

MA53 VLG is an black Ford Mondeo, diesel (1998cc). First registered in Manchester in 2003.

What is the mileage of MA53 VLG?

The last recorded mileage for MA53 VLG was 127,365 miles, recorded on 21 Apr 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has MA53 VLG passed its MOT?

MA53 VLG has had 17 MOT tests with a 65% pass rate (11 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 21 Apr 2017.

Is MA53 VLG ULEZ compliant?

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

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