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SO53 FGX

2004 Ford Mondeo · Diesel · 1998cc

Blue Registered in Edinburgh, Scotland · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelMondeo
Year2004
FuelDiesel
Engine1998cc
ColourBlue
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 2004 Ford Mondeo Diesel 1998cc has had 9 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing once (89% pass rate). It has 182,454 miles on the clock, averaging 9,301 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for SO53 FGX

MOT Status
Due date passed
182,454
Last Mileage
Recorded
9
Total Tests
Since 2007
89%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 9 tests on record
9,301

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading182,454 miles
Reading date
Miles last year8,108
Average per year9,301
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SO53 FGX 116k133k149k166k182k '07'14'10

Check SO53 FGX

Full MOT Test History 9 tests on record

PASS
Mileage182,454 miles
Since last MOT+8,108 miles
PASS
Mileage174,346 miles
Since last MOT+7,480 miles
PASS
Mileage166,866 miles
Since last MOT+5,225 miles
PASS
Mileage161,641 miles
Since last MOT+7,914 miles
PASS
Mileage153,727 miles
Since last MOT+9,396 miles
PASS
Mileage144,331 miles
Since last MOT+7,849 miles
PASS
Mileage136,482 miles
Since last MOT+152 miles
FAIL
Mileage136,330 miles
Since last MOT+19,862 miles
PASS
Mileage116,468 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSO53 FGX
MakeFord
ModelMondeo
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1998cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeSO — Edinburgh, Scotland
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About SO53 FGX

What car is SO53 FGX?

SO53 FGX is an blue Ford Mondeo, diesel (1998cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2004.

What is the mileage of SO53 FGX?

The last recorded mileage for SO53 FGX was 182,454 miles, recorded on 12 Feb 2014 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SO53 FGX passed its MOT?

SO53 FGX has had 9 MOT tests with an 89% pass rate (8 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 12 Feb 2014.

Is SO53 FGX ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SO53 FGX is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2004, 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 FGX?

SO53 FGX is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.