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SA53 FXD

2003 Ford Fiesta · Petrol · 1388cc

Silver Registered in Glasgow, Scotland · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1388cc
ColourSilver
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 14 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 2 (86% pass rate). It has 79,509 miles on the clock, averaging 5,349 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 Duratec engine is known for sigma 1.4l duratec.

MOT & Mileage History for SA53 FXD

MOT Status
Due date passed
79,509
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2006
86%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 14 tests on record
5,349

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading79,509 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1
Average per year5,349
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SA53 FXD 24k38k52k66k80k '06'17'13

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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage79,509 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage79,508 miles
Since last MOT+2,946 miles
PASS
Mileage76,562 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage76,560 miles
Since last MOT+3,666 miles
PASS
Mileage72,894 miles
Since last MOT+2,136 miles
PASS
Mileage70,758 miles
Since last MOT+10,031 miles
PASS
Mileage60,727 miles
Since last MOT+2,806 miles
PASS
Mileage57,921 miles
Since last MOT+1,522 miles
PASS
Mileage56,399 miles
Since last MOT+4,081 miles
PASS
Mileage52,318 miles
Since last MOT+7,936 miles
PASS
Mileage44,382 miles
Since last MOT+8,052 miles
PASS
Mileage36,330 miles
Since last MOT+9,073 miles
PASS
Mileage27,257 miles
Since last MOT+3,328 miles
PASS
Mileage23,929 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSA53 FXD
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1388cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeSA — Glasgow, Scotland
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About SA53 FXD

What car is SA53 FXD?

SA53 FXD is an silver Ford Fiesta, petrol (1388cc). First registered in Glasgow in 2003.

What is the mileage of SA53 FXD?

The last recorded mileage for SA53 FXD was 79,509 miles, recorded on 31 Mar 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SA53 FXD passed its MOT?

SA53 FXD has had 14 MOT tests with an 86% pass rate (12 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 31 Mar 2017.

Is SA53 FXD ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SA53 FXD 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 SA53 FXD?

SA53 FXD is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.