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RE53 VLG

2003 Ford Ka · Petrol · 1299cc

Silver Registered in Reading, Reading · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1299cc
ColourSilver
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
Est. Annual Tax£130–£165

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 1299cc has had 15 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 6 (60% pass rate). It has 67,865 miles on the clock, averaging 5,245 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for RE53 VLG

MOT Status
Due date passed
67,865
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2006
60%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
5,245

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading67,865 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1
Average per year5,245
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for RE53 VLG 19k31k43k56k68k '06'16'12

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Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage67,865 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage67,864 miles
Since last MOT+2,125 miles
FAIL
Mileage65,739 miles
Since last MOT+5,674 miles
PASS
Mileage60,065 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage60,065 miles
Since last MOT+5,387 miles
PASS
Mileage54,678 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage54,678 miles
Since last MOT+6,078 miles
PASS
Mileage48,600 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage48,600 miles
Since last MOT+7,005 miles
PASS
Mileage41,595 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage41,595 miles
Since last MOT+6,055 miles
PASS
Mileage35,540 miles
Since last MOT+5,463 miles
PASS
Mileage30,077 miles
Since last MOT+4,730 miles
PASS
Mileage25,347 miles
Since last MOT+6,273 miles
PASS
Mileage19,074 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRE53 VLG
MakeFord
ModelKa
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1299cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeRE — Reading, Reading
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About RE53 VLG

What car is RE53 VLG?

RE53 VLG is an silver Ford Ka, petrol (1299cc). First registered in Reading in 2003.

What is the mileage of RE53 VLG?

The last recorded mileage for RE53 VLG was 67,865 miles, recorded on 21 Jan 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RE53 VLG passed its MOT?

RE53 VLG has had 15 MOT tests with a 60% pass rate (9 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 21 Jan 2016.

Is RE53 VLG ULEZ compliant?

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

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