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 2004 Ford Fiesta Petrol 1388cc has had 20 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 7 (65% pass rate). It has 117,628 miles on the clock, averaging 7,201 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 Duratec engine is known for sigma 1.4l duratec.
MOT & Mileage History for SW53 GLJ
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 117,628 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 7,201 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | SW53 GLJ |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Fiesta |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1388cc |
| Year | 2004 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SW — Aberdeen, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About SW53 GLJ
What car is SW53 GLJ?
SW53 GLJ is an blue Ford Fiesta, petrol (1388cc). First registered in Aberdeen in 2004.
What is the mileage of SW53 GLJ?
The last recorded mileage for SW53 GLJ was 117,628 miles, recorded on 4 Jan 2019 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SW53 GLJ passed its MOT?
SW53 GLJ has had 20 MOT tests with a 65% pass rate (13 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 4 Jan 2019.
Is SW53 GLJ ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SW53 GLJ is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2004, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is SW53 GLJ?
SW53 GLJ is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.