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RE53 VKD

2003 Ford Ka · Petrol · 1988cc

Black Registered in Reading, Reading · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1988cc
ColourBlack
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 1988cc has had 23 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 10 (57% pass rate). It has 81,974 miles on the clock, averaging 3,924 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for RE53 VKD

MOT Status
Due date passed
81,974
Last Mileage
Recorded
23
Total Tests
Since 2006
57%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 10 failed

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

10

MOT failures recorded

Out of 23 tests on record
3,924

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
4

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading81,974 miles
Reading date
Average per year3,924
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for RE53 VKD 25k39k53k68k82k '06'21'16

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Full MOT Test History 23 tests on record

PASS
Mileage81,974 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage81,974 miles
Since last MOT+1,075 miles
PASS
Mileage80,899 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage80,899 miles
Since last MOT+1,824 miles
PASS
Mileage79,075 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage79,075 miles
Since last MOT+1,994 miles
PASS
Mileage77,081 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage77,081 miles
Since last MOT+2,335 miles
PASS
Mileage74,746 miles
Since last MOT+8 miles
FAIL
Mileage74,738 miles
Since last MOT+2,458 miles
PASS
Mileage72,280 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage72,278 miles
Since last MOT+2,986 miles
PASS
Mileage69,292 miles
Since last MOT+13 miles
FAIL
Mileage69,279 miles
Since last MOT+1,522 miles
PASS
Mileage67,757 miles
Since last MOT+5,167 miles
FAIL
Mileage62,590 miles
Since last MOT+5,801 miles
PASS
Mileage56,789 miles
Since last MOT+5,092 miles
PASS
Mileage51,697 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage51,697 miles
Since last MOT+7,806 miles
PASS
Mileage43,891 miles
Since last MOT+9,551 miles
PASS
Mileage34,340 miles
Since last MOT+9,325 miles
PASS
Mileage25,015 miles
Since last MOT+21 miles
FAIL
Mileage24,994 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRE53 VKD
MakeFord
ModelKa
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1988cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeRE — Reading, Reading
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About RE53 VKD

What car is RE53 VKD?

RE53 VKD is an black Ford Ka, petrol (1988cc). First registered in Reading in 2003.

What is the mileage of RE53 VKD?

The last recorded mileage for RE53 VKD was 81,974 miles, recorded on 12 May 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RE53 VKD passed its MOT?

RE53 VKD has had 23 MOT tests with a 57% pass rate (13 passes, 10 failures). It last passed on 12 May 2021.

Is RE53 VKD ULEZ compliant?

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

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