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OU53 VMC

2003 Ford Mondeo · Petrol · 1798cc

Blue Registered in Oxford, Oxford · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelMondeo
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1798cc
ColourBlue
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 Mondeo Petrol 1798cc has had 24 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 8 (67% pass rate). It has 89,930 miles on the clock, averaging 4,707 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for OU53 VMC

MOT Status
Due date passed
89,930
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
4,707

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 reading89,930 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1
Average per year4,707
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for OU53 VMC 18k36k54k72k90k '06'21'15

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Full MOT Test History 24 tests on record

PASS
Mileage89,930 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage89,929 miles
Since last MOT+1,147 miles
PASS
Mileage88,782 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage88,782 miles
Since last MOT+1,124 miles
PASS
Mileage87,658 miles
Since last MOT+10 miles
FAIL
Mileage87,648 miles
Since last MOT+2,584 miles
PASS
Mileage85,064 miles
Since last MOT+41 miles
FAIL
Mileage85,023 miles
Since last MOT+5,224 miles
PASS
Mileage79,799 miles
Since last MOT+62 miles
FAIL
Mileage79,737 miles
Since last MOT+5,278 miles
PASS
Mileage74,459 miles
Since last MOT+4,858 miles
PASS
Mileage69,601 miles
Since last MOT+3,837 miles
PASS
Mileage65,764 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage65,764 miles
Since last MOT+2,802 miles
PASS
Mileage62,962 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage62,962 miles
Since last MOT+4,733 miles
PASS
Mileage58,229 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage58,229 miles
Since last MOT+14,145 miles
PASS
Mileage44,084 miles
Since last MOT+1,815 miles
PASS
Mileage42,269 miles
Since last MOT+4,069 miles
PASS
Mileage38,200 miles
Since last MOT+7,341 miles
PASS
Mileage30,859 miles
Since last MOT+6,734 miles
PASS
Mileage24,125 miles
Since last MOT+6,111 miles
PASS
Mileage18,014 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOU53 VMC
MakeFord
ModelMondeo
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1798cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeOU — Oxford, Oxford
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About OU53 VMC

What car is OU53 VMC?

OU53 VMC is an blue Ford Mondeo, petrol (1798cc). First registered in Oxford in 2003.

What is the mileage of OU53 VMC?

The last recorded mileage for OU53 VMC was 89,930 miles, recorded on 17 Dec 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has OU53 VMC passed its MOT?

OU53 VMC has had 24 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (16 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 17 Dec 2021.

Is OU53 VMC ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, OU53 VMC 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 OU53 VMC?

OU53 VMC is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.