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MA53 VPT

2003 Ford Fiesta · Petrol · 1388cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1388cc
ColourBlack
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 Fiesta Petrol 1388cc has had 6 MOT tests on record, passing 5 and failing once (83% pass rate). It has 91,856 miles on the clock, averaging 11,462 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 Duratec engine is known for sigma 1.4l duratec.

MOT & Mileage History for MA53 VPT

MOT Status
Due date passed
91,856
Last Mileage
Recorded
6
Total Tests
Since 2007
83%
Pass Rate
5 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 6 tests on record
11,462

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading91,856 miles
Reading date
Miles last year819
Average per year11,462
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for MA53 VPT 46k57k69k80k92k '07'11'10

Check MA53 VPT

Full MOT Test History 6 tests on record

PASS
Mileage91,856 miles
Since last MOT+819 miles
FAIL
Mileage91,037 miles
Since last MOT+12,907 miles
PASS
Mileage78,130 miles
Since last MOT+13,924 miles
PASS
Mileage64,206 miles
Since last MOT+12,008 miles
PASS
Mileage52,198 miles
Since last MOT+6,595 miles
PASS
Mileage45,603 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMA53 VPT
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1388cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeMA — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About MA53 VPT

What car is MA53 VPT?

MA53 VPT is an black Ford Fiesta, petrol (1388cc). First registered in Manchester in 2003.

What is the mileage of MA53 VPT?

The last recorded mileage for MA53 VPT was 91,856 miles, recorded on 16 Apr 2011 during its most recent MOT test.

Has MA53 VPT passed its MOT?

MA53 VPT has had 6 MOT tests with an 83% pass rate (5 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 16 Apr 2011.

Is MA53 VPT ULEZ compliant?

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

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