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NV53 VLW

2003 Ford Fiesta · Petrol · 1388cc

Blue Registered in Stockton, North · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1388cc
ColourBlue
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 24 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 8 (67% pass rate). It has 115,187 miles on the clock, averaging 5,641 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 NV53 VLW

MOT Status
Due date passed
115,187
Last Mileage
Recorded
24
Total Tests
Since 2006
67%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 24 tests on record
5,641

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 reading115,187 miles
Reading date
Average per year5,641
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for NV53 VLW 18k42k66k91k115k '06'24'16

Check NV53 VLW

Full MOT Test History 24 tests on record

PASS
Mileage115,187 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage115,187 miles
Since last MOT+4,308 miles
PASS
Mileage110,879 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage110,876 miles
Since last MOT+3,379 miles
PASS
Mileage107,497 miles
Since last MOT+3,543 miles
PASS
Mileage103,954 miles
Since last MOT+7,513 miles
PASS
Mileage96,441 miles
Since last MOT+10 miles
FAIL
Mileage96,431 miles
Since last MOT+4,338 miles
PASS
Mileage92,093 miles
Since last MOT+15,996 miles
PASS
Mileage76,097 miles
Since last MOT+13,960 miles
PASS
Mileage62,137 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage62,137 miles
Since last MOT+2,647 miles
PASS
Mileage59,490 miles
Since last MOT+4,007 miles
FAIL
Mileage55,483 miles
Since last MOT+4,566 miles
PASS
Mileage50,917 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage50,917 miles
Since last MOT+3,828 miles
PASS
Mileage47,089 miles
Since last MOT+3,960 miles
PASS
Mileage43,129 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage43,129 miles
Since last MOT+4,684 miles
PASS
Mileage38,445 miles
Since last MOT+4,231 miles
FAIL
Mileage34,214 miles
Since last MOT+4,870 miles
PASS
Mileage29,344 miles
Since last MOT+5,550 miles
PASS
Mileage23,794 miles
Since last MOT+6,170 miles
PASS
Mileage17,624 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNV53 VLW
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1388cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeNV — Stockton, North
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About NV53 VLW

What car is NV53 VLW?

NV53 VLW is an blue Ford Fiesta, petrol (1388cc). First registered in Stockton in 2003.

What is the mileage of NV53 VLW?

The last recorded mileage for NV53 VLW was 115,187 miles, recorded on 14 Mar 2024 during its most recent MOT test.

Has NV53 VLW passed its MOT?

NV53 VLW has had 24 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (16 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 14 Mar 2024.

Is NV53 VLW ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, NV53 VLW 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 NV53 VLW?

NV53 VLW is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.