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 17 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 6 (65% pass rate). It has 9,757 miles on the clock, averaging 733 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400.
MOT & Mileage History for SY53 USE
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 9,757 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 562 |
| Average per year | 733 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | SY53 USE |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Ka |
| Colour | Red |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1299cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SY — Inverness, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About SY53 USE
What car is SY53 USE?
SY53 USE is an red Ford Ka, petrol (1299cc). First registered in Inverness in 2003.
What is the mileage of SY53 USE?
The last recorded mileage for SY53 USE was 9,757 miles, recorded on 14 Aug 2017 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SY53 USE passed its MOT?
SY53 USE has had 17 MOT tests with a 65% pass rate (11 passes, 6 failures). It last was tested on 14 Aug 2017.
Is SY53 USE ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SY53 USE 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 SY53 USE?
SY53 USE is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.