Free MOT Check →Full MOT history & mileage Service History £6.99 →Full refund if no data found Full Car Check £7.49 →Crashed, financed & ownership data by Experian
SL53 AEC

2003 Ford Mondeo · Diesel · 1998cc

Silver Registered in Edinburgh, 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 14 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 5 (64% pass rate). It has 145,259 miles on the clock, averaging 9,229 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for SL53 AEC

MOT Status
Due date passed
145,259
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2007
64%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 14 tests on record
9,229

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 reading145,259 miles
Reading date
Average per year9,229
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SL53 AEC 62k83k103k124k145k '07'16'13

Check SL53 AEC

Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage145,259 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage145,259 miles
Since last MOT+5,299 miles
PASS
Mileage139,960 miles
Since last MOT+6,994 miles
PASS
Mileage132,966 miles
Since last MOT+434 miles
FAIL
Mileage132,532 miles
Since last MOT+9,134 miles
PASS
Mileage123,398 miles
Since last MOT+8,167 miles
PASS
Mileage115,231 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage115,231 miles
Since last MOT+8,031 miles
PASS
Mileage107,200 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage107,199 miles
Since last MOT+10,063 miles
PASS
Mileage97,136 miles
Since last MOT+19,431 miles
FAIL
Mileage77,705 miles
Since last MOT+8,210 miles
PASS
Mileage69,495 miles
Since last MOT+7,840 miles
PASS
Mileage61,655 miles

Similar cars to consider

Buyers comparing the Ford Mondeo often also look at these models. Check their MOT history and reliability before deciding:

Explore more about the Ford Mondeo

Thinking about buying this car? These resources will help you make an informed decision.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationSL53 AEC
MakeFord
ModelMondeo
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1998cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeSL — Edinburgh, Scotland
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

More SL53 A plates

Browse all SL53 A registrations from Edinburgh.

About SL53 AEC

What car is SL53 AEC?

SL53 AEC is an silver Ford Mondeo, diesel (1998cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2003.

What is the mileage of SL53 AEC?

The last recorded mileage for SL53 AEC was 145,259 miles, recorded on 24 Oct 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SL53 AEC passed its MOT?

SL53 AEC has had 14 MOT tests with a 64% pass rate (9 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 24 Oct 2016.

Is SL53 AEC ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SL53 AEC 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 SL53 AEC?

SL53 AEC is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.