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SL53 OFV

2003 Ford Mondeo · Diesel · 1998cc

Blue Registered in Edinburgh, Scotland · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelMondeo
Year2003
FuelDiesel
Engine1998cc
ColourBlue
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 181,294 miles on the clock, averaging 16,342 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for SL53 OFV

MOT Status
Due date passed
181,294
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
16,342

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 reading181,294 miles
Reading date
Miles last year13
Average per year16,342
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SL53 OFV 71k99k126k154k181k '06'13'11

Check SL53 OFV

Full MOT Test History 10 tests on record

PASS
Mileage181,294 miles
Since last MOT+13 miles
FAIL
Mileage181,281 miles
Since last MOT+8,558 miles
PASS
Mileage172,723 miles
Since last MOT+94 miles
FAIL
Mileage172,629 miles
Since last MOT+13,302 miles
PASS
Mileage159,327 miles
Since last MOT+67 miles
FAIL
Mileage159,260 miles
Since last MOT+11,408 miles
PASS
Mileage147,852 miles
Since last MOT+10,841 miles
PASS
Mileage137,011 miles
Since last MOT+54,666 miles
PASS
Mileage82,345 miles
Since last MOT+10,893 miles
PASS
Mileage71,452 miles

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Vehicle Details

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

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About SL53 OFV

What car is SL53 OFV?

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

What is the mileage of SL53 OFV?

The last recorded mileage for SL53 OFV was 181,294 miles, recorded on 12 Jun 2013 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SL53 OFV passed its MOT?

SL53 OFV has had 10 MOT tests with a 70% pass rate (7 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 12 Jun 2013.

Is SL53 OFV ULEZ compliant?

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

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