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SB53 BDV

2003 Ford Mondeo · Diesel · 1998cc

Silver Registered in Glasgow, Scotland · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelMondeo
Year2003
FuelDiesel
Engine1998cc
ColourSilver
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 10 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing 3 (70% pass rate). It has 116,175 miles on the clock, averaging 9,359 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for SB53 BDV

MOT Status
Due date passed
116,175
Last Mileage
Recorded
10
Total Tests
Since 2006
70%
Pass Rate
7 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 10 tests on record
9,359

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 reading116,175 miles
Reading date
Miles last year6
Average per year9,359
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for SB53 BDV 58k73k87k102k116k '06'13'10

Check SB53 BDV

Full MOT Test History 10 tests on record

PASS
Mileage116,175 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage116,169 miles
Since last MOT+8,610 miles
PASS
Mileage107,559 miles
Since last MOT+6,744 miles
PASS
Mileage100,815 miles
Since last MOT+9,056 miles
PASS
Mileage91,759 miles
Since last MOT+7,372 miles
PASS
Mileage84,387 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage84,387 miles
Since last MOT+12,114 miles
PASS
Mileage72,273 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage72,273 miles
Since last MOT+13,802 miles
PASS
Mileage58,471 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSB53 BDV
MakeFord
ModelMondeo
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1998cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeSB — Glasgow, Scotland
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About SB53 BDV

What car is SB53 BDV?

SB53 BDV is an silver Ford Mondeo, diesel (1998cc). First registered in Glasgow in 2003.

What is the mileage of SB53 BDV?

The last recorded mileage for SB53 BDV was 116,175 miles, recorded on 20 Feb 2013 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SB53 BDV passed its MOT?

SB53 BDV has had 10 MOT tests with a 70% pass rate (7 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 20 Feb 2013.

Is SB53 BDV ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SB53 BDV 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 SB53 BDV?

SB53 BDV is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.