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RJ53 OPU

2003 Ford Mondeo · Diesel · 1998cc

Blue Registered in Reading, Reading · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelMondeo
Year2003
FuelDiesel
Engine1998cc
ColourBlue
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 18 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 5 (72% pass rate). It has 209,219 miles on the clock, averaging 13,378 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for RJ53 OPU

MOT Status
Due date passed
209,219
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2006
72%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
13,378

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading209,219 miles
Reading date
Average per year13,378
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for RJ53 OPU 49k89k129k169k209k '06'18'14

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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage209,219 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage209,219 miles
Since last MOT+11,377 miles
PASS
Mileage197,842 miles
Since last MOT+43 miles
FAIL
Mileage197,799 miles
Since last MOT+11,675 miles
PASS
Mileage186,124 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage186,124 miles
Since last MOT+10,522 miles
PASS
Mileage175,602 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage175,602 miles
Since last MOT+10,013 miles
PASS
Mileage165,589 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage165,589 miles
Since last MOT+9,472 miles
PASS
Mileage156,117 miles
Since last MOT+9,739 miles
PASS
Mileage146,378 miles
Since last MOT+8,446 miles
PASS
Mileage137,932 miles
Since last MOT+7,238 miles
PASS
Mileage130,694 miles
Since last MOT+32,942 miles
PASS
Mileage97,752 miles
Since last MOT+19,359 miles
PASS
Mileage78,393 miles
Since last MOT+15,460 miles
PASS
Mileage62,933 miles
Since last MOT+13,450 miles
PASS
Mileage49,483 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRJ53 OPU
MakeFord
ModelMondeo
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1998cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeRJ — Reading, Reading
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About RJ53 OPU

What car is RJ53 OPU?

RJ53 OPU is an blue Ford Mondeo, diesel (1998cc). First registered in Reading in 2003.

What is the mileage of RJ53 OPU?

The last recorded mileage for RJ53 OPU was 209,219 miles, recorded on 19 Nov 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RJ53 OPU passed its MOT?

RJ53 OPU has had 18 MOT tests with a 72% pass rate (13 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 19 Nov 2018.

Is RJ53 OPU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, RJ53 OPU 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 RJ53 OPU?

RJ53 OPU is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.