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RG53 CWZ

2003 Ford Fiesta · Petrol · 1388cc

Black Registered in Reading, Reading · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1388cc
ColourBlack
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 Fiesta Petrol 1388cc has had 15 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 3 (80% pass rate). It has 48,722 miles on the clock, averaging 3,672 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 RG53 CWZ

MOT Status
Due date passed
48,722
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2006
80%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
3,672

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

Low mileage
Latest reading48,722 miles
Reading date
Miles last year10,099
Average per year3,672
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for RG53 CWZ 8k18k28k39k49k '06'17'11

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Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage48,722 miles
Since last MOT+10,099 miles
PASS
Mileage38,623 miles
Since last MOT+7,741 miles
PASS
Mileage30,882 miles
Since last MOT+1,884 miles
PASS
Mileage28,998 miles
Since last MOT+1,866 miles
PASS
Mileage27,132 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage27,132 miles
Since last MOT+2,532 miles
PASS
Mileage24,600 miles
Since last MOT+2,810 miles
PASS
Mileage21,790 miles
Since last MOT+2,282 miles
PASS
Mileage19,508 miles
Since last MOT+2,339 miles
PASS
Mileage17,169 miles
Since last MOT+3,220 miles
PASS
Mileage13,949 miles
Since last MOT+51 miles
FAIL
Mileage13,898 miles
Since last MOT+2,852 miles
PASS
Mileage11,046 miles
Since last MOT+3,163 miles
PASS
Mileage7,883 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage7,883 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRG53 CWZ
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1388cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeRG — Reading, Reading
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About RG53 CWZ

What car is RG53 CWZ?

RG53 CWZ is an black Ford Fiesta, petrol (1388cc). First registered in Reading in 2003.

What is the mileage of RG53 CWZ?

The last recorded mileage for RG53 CWZ was 48,722 miles, recorded on 16 Dec 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RG53 CWZ passed its MOT?

RG53 CWZ has had 15 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (12 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 16 Dec 2017.

Is RG53 CWZ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, RG53 CWZ 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 RG53 CWZ?

RG53 CWZ is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.