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OU53 VNJ

2003 Ford Mondeo · Diesel · 1998cc

Silver Registered in Oxford, Oxford · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelMondeo
Year2003
FuelDiesel
Engine1998cc
ColourSilver
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
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 Diesel 1998cc has had 10 MOT tests on record, passing 6 and failing 4 (60% pass rate). It has 173,086 miles on the clock, averaging 10,017 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for OU53 VNJ

MOT Status
Due date passed
173,086
Last Mileage
Recorded
10
Total Tests
Since 2006
60%
Pass Rate
6 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 10 tests on record
10,017

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading173,086 miles
Reading date
Miles last year11,206
Average per year10,017
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for OU53 VNJ 82k105k128k150k173k '06'15'11

Check OU53 VNJ

Full MOT Test History 10 tests on record

PASS
Mileage173,086 miles
Since last MOT+11,206 miles
PASS
Mileage161,880 miles
Since last MOT+13,651 miles
FAIL
Mileage148,229 miles
Since last MOT+7,331 miles
FAIL
Mileage140,898 miles
Since last MOT+7,487 miles
FAIL
Mileage133,411 miles
Since last MOT+6,842 miles
FAIL
Mileage126,569 miles
Since last MOT+5,182 miles
PASS
Mileage121,387 miles
Since last MOT+9,011 miles
PASS
Mileage112,376 miles
Since last MOT+9,777 miles
PASS
Mileage102,599 miles
Since last MOT+20,478 miles
PASS
Mileage82,121 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOU53 VNJ
MakeFord
ModelMondeo
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1998cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeOU — Oxford, Oxford
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About OU53 VNJ

What car is OU53 VNJ?

OU53 VNJ is an silver Ford Mondeo, diesel (1998cc). First registered in Oxford in 2003.

What is the mileage of OU53 VNJ?

The last recorded mileage for OU53 VNJ was 173,086 miles, recorded on 6 Oct 2015 during its most recent MOT test.

Has OU53 VNJ passed its MOT?

OU53 VNJ has had 10 MOT tests with a 60% pass rate (6 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 6 Oct 2015.

Is OU53 VNJ ULEZ compliant?

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

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