Vehicle summary
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 Ka Petrol 1299cc has had 12 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 4 (67% pass rate). It has 60,767 miles on the clock, averaging 5,293 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.
MOT & Mileage History for SM53 AKU
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 60,767 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 5,681 |
| Average per year | 5,293 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | SM53 AKU |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Ka |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1299cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SM — Edinburgh, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About SM53 AKU
What car is SM53 AKU?
SM53 AKU is an silver Ford Ka, petrol (1299cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2003.
What is the mileage of SM53 AKU?
The last recorded mileage for SM53 AKU was 60,767 miles, recorded on 15 Jan 2015 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SM53 AKU passed its MOT?
SM53 AKU has had 12 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (8 passes, 4 failures). It last was tested on 15 Jan 2015.
Is SM53 AKU ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SM53 AKU is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2003, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is SM53 AKU?
SM53 AKU is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.