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SB53 GUK

2003 Ford Fiesta · Petrol · 1388cc

Black Registered in Glasgow, Scotland · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1388cc
ColourBlack
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 15 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 5 (67% pass rate). It has 114,312 miles on the clock, averaging 9,496 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 Duratec engine is known for sigma 1.4l duratec.

MOT & Mileage History for SB53 GUK

MOT Status
Due date passed
114,312
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2006
67%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
9,496

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading114,312 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2,879
Average per year9,496
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SB53 GUK 29k50k72k93k114k '06'15'10

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Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage114,312 miles
Since last MOT+2,879 miles
FAIL
Mileage111,433 miles
Since last MOT+15,141 miles
PASS
Mileage96,292 miles
Since last MOT+9,280 miles
PASS
Mileage87,012 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage87,008 miles
Since last MOT+4,638 miles
PASS
Mileage82,370 miles
Since last MOT+4,998 miles
PASS
Mileage77,372 miles
Since last MOT+5,584 miles
PASS
Mileage71,788 miles
Since last MOT+4,983 miles
PASS
Mileage66,805 miles
Since last MOT+8,102 miles
PASS
Mileage58,703 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage58,702 miles
Since last MOT+21,215 miles
PASS
Mileage37,487 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage37,487 miles
Since last MOT+8,347 miles
PASS
Mileage29,140 miles
Since last MOT+74 miles
FAIL
Mileage29,066 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSB53 GUK
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1388cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeSB — Glasgow, Scotland
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About SB53 GUK

What car is SB53 GUK?

SB53 GUK is an black Ford Fiesta, petrol (1388cc). First registered in Glasgow in 2003.

What is the mileage of SB53 GUK?

The last recorded mileage for SB53 GUK was 114,312 miles, recorded on 31 Oct 2015 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SB53 GUK passed its MOT?

SB53 GUK has had 15 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (10 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 31 Oct 2015.

Is SB53 GUK ULEZ compliant?

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

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