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RL53 RBY

2004 Ford Ka · Petrol · 1299cc

Red Registered in Reading, Reading · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2004
FuelPetrol
Engine1299cc
ColourRed
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.

MOT & Mileage History for RL53 RBY

MOT Status
Due date passed
N/A
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
13,764

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading101,611 miles
Reading date
Miles last year18,753
Average per year13,764
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for RL53 RBY 19k39k60k81k102k '06'12'10

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Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record

PASS
FAIL
PASS
Mileage101,611 miles
Since last MOT+18,753 miles
PASS
Mileage82,858 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage82,858 miles
Since last MOT+22,111 miles
PASS
Mileage60,747 miles
Since last MOT+17,920 miles
PASS
Mileage42,827 miles
Since last MOT+10,847 miles
PASS
Mileage31,980 miles
Since last MOT+7,295 miles
PASS
Mileage24,685 miles
Since last MOT+3,200 miles
PASS
Mileage21,485 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage21,485 miles
Since last MOT+2,752 miles
PASS
Mileage18,733 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRL53 RBY
MakeFord
ModelKa
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1299cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeRL — Reading, Reading
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About RL53 RBY

What car is RL53 RBY?

RL53 RBY is an red Ford Ka, petrol (1299cc). First registered in Reading in 2004.

Has RL53 RBY passed its MOT?

RL53 RBY has had 12 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (9 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 29 Jan 2014.

Is RL53 RBY ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, RL53 RBY is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2004, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is RL53 RBY?

RL53 RBY is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.