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RE53 NLG

2003 Ford Ka · Petrol · 1599cc

Blue Registered in Reading, Reading · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1599cc
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 Ka Petrol 1599cc has had 14 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 3 (79% pass rate). It has 70,008 miles on the clock, averaging 5,188 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for RE53 NLG

MOT Status
Due date passed
70,008
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2006
79%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 14 tests on record
5,188

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

Below average
Latest reading70,008 miles
Reading date
Miles last year7,223
Average per year5,188
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for RE53 NLG 12k26k41k55k70k '06'17'13

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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage70,008 miles
Since last MOT+7,223 miles
PASS
Mileage62,785 miles
Since last MOT+8,825 miles
PASS
Mileage53,960 miles
Since last MOT+8,107 miles
PASS
Mileage45,853 miles
Since last MOT+26 miles
FAIL
Mileage45,827 miles
Since last MOT+4,505 miles
PASS
Mileage41,322 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage41,322 miles
Since last MOT+4,448 miles
FAIL
Mileage36,874 miles
Since last MOT+5,828 miles
PASS
Mileage31,046 miles
Since last MOT+3,285 miles
PASS
Mileage27,761 miles
Since last MOT+2,298 miles
PASS
Mileage25,463 miles
Since last MOT+1,935 miles
PASS
Mileage23,528 miles
Since last MOT+7,692 miles
PASS
Mileage15,836 miles
Since last MOT+4,248 miles
PASS
Mileage11,588 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRE53 NLG
MakeFord
ModelKa
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1599cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeRE — Reading, Reading
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About RE53 NLG

What car is RE53 NLG?

RE53 NLG is an blue Ford Ka, petrol (1599cc). First registered in Reading in 2003.

What is the mileage of RE53 NLG?

The last recorded mileage for RE53 NLG was 70,008 miles, recorded on 21 Nov 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RE53 NLG passed its MOT?

RE53 NLG has had 14 MOT tests with a 79% pass rate (11 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 21 Nov 2017.

Is RE53 NLG ULEZ compliant?

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

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