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SB53 VCN

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 23 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 8 (65% pass rate). It has 110,940 miles on the clock, averaging 6,433 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 SB53 VCN

MOT Status
Due date passed
110,940
Last Mileage
Recorded
23
Total Tests
Since 2007
65%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 23 tests on record
6,433

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading110,940 miles
Reading date
Average per year6,433
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SB53 VCN 17k40k64k87k111k '07'21'15

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Full MOT Test History 23 tests on record

PASS
Mileage110,940 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage110,940 miles
Since last MOT+1,184 miles
PASS
Mileage109,756 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage109,756 miles
Since last MOT+2,920 miles
PASS
Mileage106,836 miles
Since last MOT+2,359 miles
PASS
Mileage104,477 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage104,477 miles
Since last MOT+789 miles
PASS
Mileage103,688 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage103,688 miles
Since last MOT+7,796 miles
PASS
Mileage95,892 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage95,891 miles
Since last MOT+10,514 miles
PASS
Mileage85,377 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage85,377 miles
Since last MOT+11,441 miles
PASS
Mileage73,936 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage73,935 miles
Since last MOT+14,022 miles
PASS
Mileage59,913 miles
Since last MOT+12,556 miles
PASS
Mileage47,357 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage47,356 miles
Since last MOT+9,090 miles
PASS
Mileage38,266 miles
Since last MOT+6,441 miles
PASS
Mileage31,825 miles
Since last MOT+5,143 miles
PASS
Mileage26,682 miles
Since last MOT+5,031 miles
PASS
Mileage21,651 miles
Since last MOT+4,883 miles
PASS
Mileage16,768 miles

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Vehicle Details

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

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About SB53 VCN

What car is SB53 VCN?

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

What is the mileage of SB53 VCN?

The last recorded mileage for SB53 VCN was 110,940 miles, recorded on 23 Sep 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SB53 VCN passed its MOT?

SB53 VCN has had 23 MOT tests with a 65% pass rate (15 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 23 Sep 2021.

Is SB53 VCN ULEZ compliant?

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

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