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WL53 AAV

2003 Ford Fiesta · Petrol · 1388cc

Black Registered in Truro, 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 15 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 4 (73% pass rate). It has 144,926 miles on the clock, averaging 12,238 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 Duratec engine is known for sigma 1.4l duratec.

MOT & Mileage History for WL53 AAV

MOT Status
Due date passed
144,926
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2006
73%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
12,238

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 reading144,926 miles
Reading date
Average per year12,238
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for WL53 AAV 12k45k78k112k145k '06'17'12

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Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage144,926 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage144,926 miles
Since last MOT+3,593 miles
PASS
Mileage141,333 miles
Since last MOT+9,492 miles
PASS
Mileage131,841 miles
Since last MOT+95 miles
FAIL
Mileage131,746 miles
Since last MOT+13,029 miles
PASS
Mileage118,717 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage118,717 miles
Since last MOT+13,946 miles
PASS
Mileage104,771 miles
Since last MOT+13,887 miles
PASS
Mileage90,884 miles
Since last MOT+155 miles
FAIL
Mileage90,729 miles
Since last MOT+11,376 miles
PASS
Mileage79,353 miles
Since last MOT+15,267 miles
PASS
Mileage64,086 miles
Since last MOT+16,153 miles
PASS
Mileage47,933 miles
Since last MOT+19,233 miles
PASS
Mileage28,700 miles
Since last MOT+16,999 miles
PASS
Mileage11,701 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWL53 AAV
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1388cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeWL — Truro, West of England
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About WL53 AAV

What car is WL53 AAV?

WL53 AAV is a black Ford Fiesta, petrol (1388cc). First registered in Truro in 2003.

What is the mileage of WL53 AAV?

The last recorded mileage for WL53 AAV was 144,926 miles, recorded on 20 Jul 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has WL53 AAV passed its MOT?

WL53 AAV has had 15 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (11 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 20 Jul 2017.

Is WL53 AAV ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, WL53 AAV 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 WL53 AAV?

WL53 AAV is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.