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SL53 YCR

2003 Ford Mondeo · Diesel · 1998cc

Black Registered in Edinburgh, Scotland · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelMondeo
Year2003
FuelDiesel
Engine1998cc
ColourBlack
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 10 and failing 4 (71% pass rate). It has 73,582 miles on the clock, averaging 4,014 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for SL53 YCR

MOT Status
Due date passed
73,582
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2006
71%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 14 tests on record
4,014

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
4

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading73,582 miles
Reading date
Average per year4,014
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SL53 YCR 31k42k52k63k74k '06'17'13

Check SL53 YCR

Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage73,582 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage73,582 miles
Since last MOT+2,120 miles
PASS
Mileage71,462 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage71,462 miles
Since last MOT+3,126 miles
PASS
Mileage68,336 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage68,336 miles
Since last MOT+4,654 miles
PASS
Mileage63,682 miles
Since last MOT+12,838 miles
PASS
Mileage50,844 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage50,844 miles
Since last MOT+6,823 miles
PASS
Mileage44,021 miles
Since last MOT+609 miles
PASS
Mileage43,412 miles
Since last MOT+1,013 miles
PASS
Mileage42,399 miles
Since last MOT+5,100 miles
PASS
Mileage37,299 miles
Since last MOT+5,933 miles
PASS
Mileage31,366 miles

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Vehicle Details

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

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About SL53 YCR

What car is SL53 YCR?

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

What is the mileage of SL53 YCR?

The last recorded mileage for SL53 YCR was 73,582 miles, recorded on 5 Apr 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SL53 YCR passed its MOT?

SL53 YCR has had 14 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (10 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 5 Apr 2017.

Is SL53 YCR ULEZ compliant?

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

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