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 17 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 6 (65% pass rate). It has 48,714 miles on the clock, averaging 3,780 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400.
MOT & Mileage History for NL53 FVU
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 48,714 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 6,774 |
| Average per year | 3,780 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | NL53 FVU |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Ka |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1299cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | NL — Newcastle, North |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About NL53 FVU
What car is NL53 FVU?
NL53 FVU is an black Ford Ka, petrol (1299cc). First registered in Newcastle in 2003.
What is the mileage of NL53 FVU?
The last recorded mileage for NL53 FVU was 48,714 miles, recorded on 29 Nov 2017 during its most recent MOT test.
Has NL53 FVU passed its MOT?
NL53 FVU has had 17 MOT tests with a 65% pass rate (11 passes, 6 failures). It last was tested on 29 Nov 2017.
Is NL53 FVU ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, NL53 FVU 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 NL53 FVU?
NL53 FVU is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.