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NL53 TZG

2003 Ford Fiesta · Petrol · 1388cc

Silver Registered in Newcastle, North · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1388cc
ColourSilver
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 15 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 5 (67% pass rate). It has 87,249 miles on the clock, averaging 6,436 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 Duratec engine is known for sigma 1.4l duratec.

MOT & Mileage History for NL53 TZG

MOT Status
Due date passed
87,249
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2006
67%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
6,436

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
4

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading87,249 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1
Average per year6,436
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for NL53 TZG 18k35k53k70k87k '06'17'12

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Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage87,249 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage87,248 miles
Since last MOT+2,226 miles
PASS
Mileage85,022 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage85,021 miles
Since last MOT+9,677 miles
PASS
Mileage75,344 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage75,344 miles
Since last MOT+12,532 miles
PASS
Mileage62,812 miles
Since last MOT+3,847 miles
PASS
Mileage58,965 miles
Since last MOT+6,575 miles
FAIL
Mileage52,390 miles
Since last MOT+10,412 miles
PASS
Mileage41,978 miles
Since last MOT+61 miles
FAIL
Mileage41,917 miles
Since last MOT+5,929 miles
PASS
Mileage35,988 miles
Since last MOT+2,579 miles
PASS
Mileage33,409 miles
Since last MOT+7,284 miles
PASS
Mileage26,125 miles
Since last MOT+8,164 miles
PASS
Mileage17,961 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNL53 TZG
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1388cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeNL — Newcastle, North
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About NL53 TZG

What car is NL53 TZG?

NL53 TZG is an silver Ford Fiesta, petrol (1388cc). First registered in Newcastle in 2003.

What is the mileage of NL53 TZG?

The last recorded mileage for NL53 TZG was 87,249 miles, recorded on 6 Jun 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has NL53 TZG passed its MOT?

NL53 TZG has had 15 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (10 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 6 Jun 2017.

Is NL53 TZG ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, NL53 TZG 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 TZG?

NL53 TZG is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.