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 11 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 2 (82% pass rate). It has 64,567 miles on the clock, averaging 5,257 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.
MOT & Mileage History for SO53 SDY
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 64,567 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 2,341 |
| Average per year | 5,257 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 11 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | SO53 SDY |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Ka |
| Colour | Red |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1299cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SO — Edinburgh, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About SO53 SDY
What car is SO53 SDY?
SO53 SDY is an red Ford Ka, petrol (1299cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2003.
What is the mileage of SO53 SDY?
The last recorded mileage for SO53 SDY was 64,567 miles, recorded on 23 May 2014 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SO53 SDY passed its MOT?
SO53 SDY has had 11 MOT tests with an 82% pass rate (9 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 23 May 2014.
Is SO53 SDY ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SO53 SDY 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 SO53 SDY?
SO53 SDY is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.