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SD53 VEK

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 16 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 3 (81% pass rate). It has 85,896 miles on the clock, averaging 5,511 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 SD53 VEK

MOT Status
Due date passed
85,896
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2006
81%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
5,511

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 reading85,896 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4,393
Average per year5,511
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for SD53 VEK 20k37k53k70k86k '06'18'13

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage85,896 miles
Since last MOT+4,393 miles
PASS
Mileage81,503 miles
Since last MOT+5,198 miles
PASS
Mileage76,305 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage76,301 miles
Since last MOT+5,581 miles
PASS
Mileage70,720 miles
Since last MOT+5,891 miles
PASS
Mileage64,829 miles
Since last MOT+19 miles
FAIL
Mileage64,810 miles
Since last MOT+5,902 miles
PASS
Mileage58,908 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage58,908 miles
Since last MOT+5,288 miles
PASS
Mileage53,620 miles
Since last MOT+4,973 miles
PASS
Mileage48,647 miles
Since last MOT+4,747 miles
PASS
Mileage43,900 miles
Since last MOT+5,679 miles
PASS
Mileage38,221 miles
Since last MOT+5,473 miles
PASS
Mileage32,748 miles
Since last MOT+7,045 miles
PASS
Mileage25,703 miles
Since last MOT+5,299 miles
PASS
Mileage20,404 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSD53 VEK
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1388cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeSD — Glasgow, Scotland
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About SD53 VEK

What car is SD53 VEK?

SD53 VEK is an silver Ford Fiesta, petrol (1388cc). First registered in Glasgow in 2003.

What is the mileage of SD53 VEK?

The last recorded mileage for SD53 VEK was 85,896 miles, recorded on 13 Sep 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SD53 VEK passed its MOT?

SD53 VEK has had 16 MOT tests with an 81% pass rate (13 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 13 Sep 2018.

Is SD53 VEK ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SD53 VEK 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 SD53 VEK?

SD53 VEK is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.