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SL53 YDW

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 8 and failing 6 (57% pass rate). It has 81,375 miles on the clock, averaging 7,186 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for SL53 YDW

MOT Status
Due date passed
81,375
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2006
57%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 14 tests on record
7,186

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 reading81,375 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1
Average per year7,186
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SL53 YDW 31k43k56k69k81k '06'13'10

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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage81,375 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage81,374 miles
Since last MOT+3,400 miles
PASS
Mileage77,974 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage77,973 miles
Since last MOT+3,496 miles
PASS
Mileage74,477 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage74,477 miles
Since last MOT+3,734 miles
PASS
Mileage70,743 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage70,743 miles
Since last MOT+46 miles
FAIL
Mileage70,697 miles
Since last MOT+6,220 miles
PASS
Mileage64,477 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage64,477 miles
Since last MOT+10,736 miles
PASS
Mileage53,741 miles
Since last MOT+11,069 miles
PASS
Mileage42,672 miles
Since last MOT+12,023 miles
PASS
Mileage30,649 miles

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Vehicle Details

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

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About SL53 YDW

What car is SL53 YDW?

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

What is the mileage of SL53 YDW?

The last recorded mileage for SL53 YDW was 81,375 miles, recorded on 11 Sep 2013 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SL53 YDW passed its MOT?

SL53 YDW has had 14 MOT tests with a 57% pass rate (8 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 11 Sep 2013.

Is SL53 YDW ULEZ compliant?

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

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