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WF53 VBN

2003 Ford Fiesta · Petrol · 1388cc

Black Registered in Exeter, West of England · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1388cc
ColourBlack
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
Est. Annual Tax£130–£165

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 Fiesta Petrol 1388cc has had 12 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing once (92% pass rate). It has 65,360 miles on the clock, averaging 5,709 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 WF53 VBN

MOT Status
Due date passed
65,360
Last Mileage
Recorded
12
Total Tests
Since 2006
92%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 12 tests on record
5,709

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading65,360 miles
Reading date
Miles last year10,800
Average per year5,709
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for WF53 VBN 8k22k37k51k65k '06'16'12

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Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record

PASS
Mileage65,360 miles
Since last MOT+10,800 miles
PASS
Mileage54,560 miles
Since last MOT+9,188 miles
PASS
Mileage45,372 miles
Since last MOT+8,794 miles
FAIL
Mileage36,578 miles
Since last MOT+1,236 miles
PASS
Mileage35,342 miles
Since last MOT+8,671 miles
PASS
Mileage26,671 miles
Since last MOT+3,021 miles
PASS
Mileage23,650 miles
Since last MOT+2,522 miles
PASS
Mileage21,128 miles
Since last MOT+2,694 miles
PASS
Mileage18,434 miles
Since last MOT+1,020 miles
PASS
Mileage17,414 miles
Since last MOT+5,275 miles
PASS
Mileage12,139 miles
Since last MOT+4,277 miles
PASS
Mileage7,862 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWF53 VBN
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1388cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeWF — Exeter, West of England
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About WF53 VBN

What car is WF53 VBN?

WF53 VBN is a black Ford Fiesta, petrol (1388cc). First registered in Exeter in 2003.

What is the mileage of WF53 VBN?

The last recorded mileage for WF53 VBN was 65,360 miles, recorded on 18 Oct 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has WF53 VBN passed its MOT?

WF53 VBN has had 12 MOT tests with an 92% pass rate (11 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 18 Oct 2016.

Is WF53 VBN ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, WF53 VBN 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 WF53 VBN?

WF53 VBN is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.