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SL53 YDG

2003 Ford Galaxy · Diesel · 1896cc

Silver Registered in Edinburgh, Scotland · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2003
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
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 Galaxy Diesel 1896cc has had 26 MOT tests on record, passing 20 and failing 6 (77% pass rate). It has 44,524 miles on the clock, averaging 1,753 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for SL53 YDG

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
44,524
Last Mileage
Recorded
26
Total Tests
Since 2006
77%
Pass Rate
20 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 26 tests on record
1,753

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading44,524 miles
Reading date
Average per year1,753
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SL53 YDG 11k19k28k36k45k '06'25'17

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Full MOT Test History 26 tests on record

PASS
Mileage44,524 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage44,524 miles
Since last MOT+4,315 miles
PASS
Mileage40,209 miles
Since last MOT+4,767 miles
PASS
Mileage35,442 miles
Since last MOT+983 miles
PASS
Mileage34,459 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage34,459 miles
Since last MOT+1,956 miles
PASS
Mileage32,503 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage32,503 miles
Since last MOT+1,974 miles
PASS
Mileage30,529 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage30,529 miles
Since last MOT+2,246 miles
PASS
Mileage28,283 miles
Since last MOT+1,316 miles
PASS
Mileage26,967 miles
Since last MOT+1,949 miles
PASS
Mileage25,018 miles
Since last MOT+1,719 miles
PASS
Mileage23,299 miles
Since last MOT+1,877 miles
PASS
Mileage21,422 miles
Since last MOT+1,576 miles
PASS
Mileage19,846 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage19,846 miles
Since last MOT+2,844 miles
PASS
Mileage17,002 miles
Since last MOT+292 miles
PASS
Mileage16,710 miles
Since last MOT+678 miles
PASS
Mileage16,032 miles
Since last MOT+544 miles
PASS
Mileage15,488 miles
Since last MOT+20 miles
FAIL
Mileage15,468 miles
Since last MOT+1,037 miles
PASS
Mileage14,431 miles
Since last MOT+1,077 miles
PASS
Mileage13,354 miles
Since last MOT+1,274 miles
PASS
Mileage12,080 miles
Since last MOT+1,154 miles
PASS
Mileage10,926 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSL53 YDG
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeSL — Edinburgh, Scotland
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About SL53 YDG

What car is SL53 YDG?

SL53 YDG is an silver Ford Galaxy, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2003.

What is the mileage of SL53 YDG?

The last recorded mileage for SL53 YDG was 44,524 miles, recorded on 24 Nov 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SL53 YDG passed its MOT?

SL53 YDG has had 26 MOT tests with a 77% pass rate (20 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 24 Nov 2025.

Is SL53 YDG ULEZ compliant?

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

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