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RE53 LXA

2003 Ford Mondeo · Petrol · 1798cc

Grey Registered in Reading, Reading · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelMondeo
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1798cc
ColourGrey
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 8 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing once (88% pass rate). It has 74,731 miles on the clock, averaging 5,963 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for RE53 LXA

MOT Status
Due date passed
74,731
Last Mileage
Recorded
8
Total Tests
Since 2006
88%
Pass Rate
7 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 8 tests on record
5,963

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading74,731 miles
Reading date
Miles last year6,170
Average per year5,963
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for RE53 LXA 39k48k57k66k75k '06'12'09

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Full MOT Test History 8 tests on record

PASS
Mileage74,731 miles
Since last MOT+6,170 miles
PASS
Mileage68,561 miles
Since last MOT+2,473 miles
PASS
Mileage66,088 miles
Since last MOT+4,374 miles
PASS
Mileage61,714 miles
Since last MOT+3,872 miles
PASS
Mileage57,842 miles
Since last MOT+4,333 miles
PASS
Mileage53,509 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage53,509 miles
Since last MOT+14,434 miles
PASS
Mileage39,075 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRE53 LXA
MakeFord
ModelMondeo
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1798cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeRE — Reading, Reading
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About RE53 LXA

What car is RE53 LXA?

RE53 LXA is an grey Ford Mondeo, petrol (1798cc). First registered in Reading in 2003.

What is the mileage of RE53 LXA?

The last recorded mileage for RE53 LXA was 74,731 miles, recorded on 5 Sep 2012 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RE53 LXA passed its MOT?

RE53 LXA has had 8 MOT tests with an 88% pass rate (7 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 5 Sep 2012.

Is RE53 LXA ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, RE53 LXA 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 RE53 LXA?

RE53 LXA is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.