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WL53 CAE

2003 Ford Fiesta · Diesel · 1399cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2003
FuelDiesel
Engine1399cc
ColourBlack
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
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 Diesel 1399cc has had 18 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 2 (89% pass rate). It has 143,463 miles on the clock, averaging 8,691 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for WL53 CAE

MOT Status
Due date passed
143,463
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2006
89%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
8,691

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading143,463 miles
Reading date
Average per year8,691
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for WL53 CAE 14k46k79k111k143k '06'21'15

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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage143,463 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage143,463 miles
Since last MOT+6,822 miles
PASS
Mileage136,641 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage136,641 miles
Since last MOT+4,014 miles
PASS
Mileage132,627 miles
Since last MOT+9,913 miles
PASS
Mileage122,714 miles
Since last MOT+12,879 miles
PASS
Mileage109,835 miles
Since last MOT+6,709 miles
PASS
Mileage103,126 miles
Since last MOT+5,850 miles
PASS
Mileage97,276 miles
Since last MOT+5,005 miles
PASS
Mileage92,271 miles
Since last MOT+5,210 miles
PASS
Mileage87,061 miles
Since last MOT+4,835 miles
PASS
Mileage82,226 miles
Since last MOT+4,235 miles
PASS
Mileage77,991 miles
Since last MOT+12,202 miles
PASS
Mileage65,789 miles
Since last MOT+13,533 miles
PASS
Mileage52,256 miles
Since last MOT+16,070 miles
PASS
Mileage36,186 miles
Since last MOT+12,852 miles
PASS
Mileage23,334 miles
Since last MOT+9,189 miles
PASS
Mileage14,145 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWL53 CAE
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1399cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeWL — Truro, West of England
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About WL53 CAE

What car is WL53 CAE?

WL53 CAE is a black Ford Fiesta, diesel (1399cc). First registered in Truro in 2003.

What is the mileage of WL53 CAE?

The last recorded mileage for WL53 CAE was 143,463 miles, recorded on 26 Aug 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has WL53 CAE passed its MOT?

WL53 CAE has had 18 MOT tests with an 89% pass rate (16 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 26 Aug 2021.

Is WL53 CAE ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, WL53 CAE is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2003, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is WL53 CAE?

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