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MV53 UHW

2003 Ford Ka · Petrol · 1599cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1599cc
ColourGrey
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
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 Ka Petrol 1599cc has had 18 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 5 (72% pass rate). It has 85,803 miles on the clock, averaging 4,613 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for MV53 UHW

MOT Status
Due date passed
85,803
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2006
72%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
4,613

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading85,803 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4,911
Average per year4,613
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for MV53 UHW 28k42k57k71k86k '06'19'15

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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage85,803 miles
Since last MOT+4,911 miles
PASS
Mileage80,892 miles
Since last MOT+18 miles
FAIL
Mileage80,874 miles
Since last MOT+3,284 miles
PASS
Mileage77,590 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage77,590 miles
Since last MOT+4,588 miles
PASS
Mileage73,002 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage73,002 miles
Since last MOT+8,212 miles
PASS
Mileage64,790 miles
Since last MOT+72 miles
FAIL
Mileage64,718 miles
Since last MOT+1,732 miles
PASS
Mileage62,986 miles
Since last MOT+2,585 miles
PASS
Mileage60,401 miles
Since last MOT+3,052 miles
PASS
Mileage57,349 miles
Since last MOT+433 miles
PASS
Mileage56,916 miles
Since last MOT+731 miles
PASS
Mileage56,185 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage56,185 miles
Since last MOT+4,418 miles
PASS
Mileage51,767 miles
Since last MOT+12,385 miles
PASS
Mileage39,382 miles
Since last MOT+11,345 miles
PASS
Mileage28,037 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMV53 UHW
MakeFord
ModelKa
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1599cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeMV — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About MV53 UHW

What car is MV53 UHW?

MV53 UHW is an grey Ford Ka, petrol (1599cc). First registered in Manchester in 2003.

What is the mileage of MV53 UHW?

The last recorded mileage for MV53 UHW was 85,803 miles, recorded on 5 Mar 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has MV53 UHW passed its MOT?

MV53 UHW has had 18 MOT tests with a 72% pass rate (13 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 5 Mar 2019.

Is MV53 UHW ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, MV53 UHW 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 MV53 UHW?

MV53 UHW is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.