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 Fiesta Petrol 1388cc has had 28 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 13 (54% pass rate). It has 109,668 miles on the clock, averaging 4,811 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 Duratec engine is known for sigma 1.4l duratec.
MOT & Mileage History for RE53 SXU
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 109,668 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 3,252 |
| Average per year | 4,811 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 28 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | RE53 SXU |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Fiesta |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1388cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | RE — Reading, Reading |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About RE53 SXU
What car is RE53 SXU?
RE53 SXU is an silver Ford Fiesta, petrol (1388cc). First registered in Reading in 2003.
What is the mileage of RE53 SXU?
The last recorded mileage for RE53 SXU was 109,668 miles, recorded on 20 Oct 2023 during its most recent MOT test.
Has RE53 SXU passed its MOT?
RE53 SXU has had 28 MOT tests with a 54% pass rate (15 passes, 13 failures). It last was tested on 20 Oct 2023.
Is RE53 SXU ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, RE53 SXU 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 SXU?
RE53 SXU is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.