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 Mondeo Diesel 1998cc has had 14 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing 7 (50% pass rate). It has 186,111 miles on the clock, averaging 13,763 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.
MOT & Mileage History for SO53 FGD
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 186,111 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 1,657 |
| Average per year | 13,763 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | SO53 FGD |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Mondeo |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1998cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SO — Edinburgh, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About SO53 FGD
What car is SO53 FGD?
SO53 FGD is an silver Ford Mondeo, diesel (1998cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2003.
What is the mileage of SO53 FGD?
The last recorded mileage for SO53 FGD was 186,111 miles, recorded on 31 Dec 2013 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SO53 FGD passed its MOT?
SO53 FGD has had 14 MOT tests with a 50% pass rate (7 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 31 Dec 2013.
Is SO53 FGD ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SO53 FGD 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 SO53 FGD?
SO53 FGD is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.