Vehicle summary
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 16 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing once (94% pass rate). It has 73,551 miles on the clock, averaging 2,506 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400.
MOT & Mileage History for RE53 RKU
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 73,551 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 6,167 |
| Average per year | 2,506 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | RE53 RKU |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Mondeo |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1798cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | RE — Reading, Reading |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About RE53 RKU
What car is RE53 RKU?
RE53 RKU is an silver Ford Mondeo, petrol (1798cc). First registered in Reading in 2003.
What is the mileage of RE53 RKU?
The last recorded mileage for RE53 RKU was 73,551 miles, recorded on 4 Aug 2021 during its most recent MOT test.
Has RE53 RKU passed its MOT?
RE53 RKU has had 16 MOT tests with an 94% pass rate (15 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 4 Aug 2021.
Is RE53 RKU ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, RE53 RKU 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 RKU?
RE53 RKU is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.