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RE53 VMC

2003 Ford Ka · Petrol · 1299cc

Blue Registered in Reading, Reading · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1299cc
ColourBlue
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 12 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 3 (75% pass rate). It has 70,183 miles on the clock, averaging 4,917 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for RE53 VMC

MOT Status
Due date passed
70,183
Last Mileage
Recorded
12
Total Tests
Since 2006
75%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 12 tests on record
4,917

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

Low mileage
Latest reading70,183 miles
Reading date
Average per year4,917
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for RE53 VMC 29k39k50k60k70k '06'15'11

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Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record

PASS
Mileage70,183 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage70,183 miles
Since last MOT+172 miles
PASS
Mileage70,011 miles
Since last MOT+4,215 miles
PASS
Mileage65,796 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage65,796 miles
Since last MOT+5,542 miles
PASS
Mileage60,254 miles
Since last MOT+6,217 miles
PASS
Mileage54,037 miles
Since last MOT+11 miles
FAIL
Mileage54,026 miles
Since last MOT+5,343 miles
PASS
Mileage48,683 miles
Since last MOT+6,448 miles
PASS
Mileage42,235 miles
Since last MOT+6,067 miles
PASS
Mileage36,168 miles
Since last MOT+7,344 miles
PASS
Mileage28,824 miles

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Vehicle Details

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

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About RE53 VMC

What car is RE53 VMC?

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

What is the mileage of RE53 VMC?

The last recorded mileage for RE53 VMC was 70,183 miles, recorded on 24 Feb 2015 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RE53 VMC passed its MOT?

RE53 VMC has had 12 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (9 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 24 Feb 2015.

Is RE53 VMC ULEZ compliant?

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

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