Vehicle summary
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 11 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 3 (73% pass rate). It has 65,960 miles on the clock, averaging 6,820 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.
MOT & Mileage History for MK53 FTU
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 65,960 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 6,820 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | MK53 FTU |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Ka |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1299cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | MK — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About MK53 FTU
What car is MK53 FTU?
MK53 FTU is an silver Ford Ka, petrol (1299cc). First registered in Manchester in 2003.
What is the mileage of MK53 FTU?
The last recorded mileage for MK53 FTU was 65,960 miles, recorded on 29 Oct 2013 during its most recent MOT test.
Has MK53 FTU passed its MOT?
MK53 FTU has had 11 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (8 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 29 Oct 2013.
Is MK53 FTU ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, MK53 FTU 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 MK53 FTU?
MK53 FTU is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.