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NL53 UAU

2003 Ford Fiesta · Diesel · 1399cc

Green Registered in Newcastle, North · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2003
FuelDiesel
Engine1399cc
ColourGreen
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
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 Diesel 1399cc has had 16 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 5 (69% pass rate). It has 72,702 miles on the clock, averaging 4,385 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for NL53 UAU

MOT Status
Due date passed
72,702
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2007
69%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
4,385

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading72,702 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1,805
Average per year4,385
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for NL53 UAU 25k37k49k61k73k '07'18'14

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage72,702 miles
Since last MOT+1,805 miles
PASS
Mileage70,897 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage70,897 miles
Since last MOT+2,554 miles
PASS
Mileage68,343 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage68,343 miles
Since last MOT+3,203 miles
PASS
Mileage65,140 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage65,140 miles
Since last MOT+3,402 miles
PASS
Mileage61,738 miles
Since last MOT+2,857 miles
PASS
Mileage58,881 miles
Since last MOT+4,034 miles
FAIL
Mileage54,847 miles
Since last MOT+3,413 miles
PASS
Mileage51,434 miles
Since last MOT+4,851 miles
PASS
Mileage46,583 miles
Since last MOT+6,207 miles
PASS
Mileage40,376 miles
Since last MOT+7,283 miles
PASS
Mileage33,093 miles
Since last MOT+7,972 miles
PASS
Mileage25,121 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage25,115 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNL53 UAU
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1399cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeNL — Newcastle, North
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About NL53 UAU

What car is NL53 UAU?

NL53 UAU is an green Ford Fiesta, diesel (1399cc). First registered in Newcastle in 2003.

What is the mileage of NL53 UAU?

The last recorded mileage for NL53 UAU was 72,702 miles, recorded on 11 May 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has NL53 UAU passed its MOT?

NL53 UAU has had 16 MOT tests with a 69% pass rate (11 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 11 May 2018.

Is NL53 UAU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, NL53 UAU is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2003, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is NL53 UAU?

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