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RF53 VNY

2003 Ford Mondeo · Diesel · 1998cc

Silver Registered in Reading, Reading · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelMondeo
Year2003
FuelDiesel
Engine1998cc
ColourSilver
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
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 Mondeo Diesel 1998cc has had 11 MOT tests on record, passing 6 and failing 5 (55% pass rate). It has 139,886 miles on the clock, averaging 7,092 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for RF53 VNY

MOT Status
Due date passed
139,886
Last Mileage
Recorded
11
Total Tests
Since 2007
55%
Pass Rate
6 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 11 tests on record
7,092

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading139,886 miles
Reading date
Average per year7,092
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for RF53 VNY 97k108k119k129k140k '07'13'11

Check RF53 VNY

Full MOT Test History 11 tests on record

PASS
Mileage139,886 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage139,886 miles
PASS
Mileage157,873 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage157,873 miles
Since last MOT+23,993 miles
PASS
Mileage133,880 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage133,880 miles
Since last MOT+5,736 miles
PASS
Mileage128,144 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage128,143 miles
Since last MOT+7,623 miles
PASS
Mileage120,520 miles
Since last MOT+11,371 miles
FAIL
Mileage109,149 miles
Since last MOT+11,958 miles
PASS
Mileage97,191 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRF53 VNY
MakeFord
ModelMondeo
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1998cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeRF — Reading, Reading
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About RF53 VNY

What car is RF53 VNY?

RF53 VNY is an silver Ford Mondeo, diesel (1998cc). First registered in Reading in 2003.

What is the mileage of RF53 VNY?

The last recorded mileage for RF53 VNY was 139,886 miles, recorded on 12 Feb 2013 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RF53 VNY passed its MOT?

RF53 VNY has had 11 MOT tests with a 55% pass rate (6 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 12 Feb 2013.

Is RF53 VNY ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, RF53 VNY is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2003, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is RF53 VNY?

RF53 VNY is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.