Vehicle summary
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 Ka Petrol 1299cc has had 12 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing 5 (58% pass rate). It has 57,548 miles on the clock, averaging 6,263 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.
MOT & Mileage History for SB53 BDU
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 57,548 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 4 |
| Average per year | 6,263 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | SB53 BDU |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Ka |
| Colour | Red |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1299cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SB — Glasgow, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About SB53 BDU
What car is SB53 BDU?
SB53 BDU is an red Ford Ka, petrol (1299cc). First registered in Glasgow in 2003.
What is the mileage of SB53 BDU?
The last recorded mileage for SB53 BDU was 57,548 miles, recorded on 16 Oct 2013 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SB53 BDU passed its MOT?
SB53 BDU has had 12 MOT tests with a 58% pass rate (7 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 16 Oct 2013.
Is SB53 BDU ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SB53 BDU 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 SB53 BDU?
SB53 BDU is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.