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WL53 HTV

2003 Ford Fiesta · Petrol · 1388cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1388cc
ColourSilver
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 27 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 12 (56% pass rate). It has 93,194 miles on the clock, averaging 4,206 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 Duratec engine is known for sigma 1.4l duratec.

MOT & Mileage History for WL53 HTV

MOT Status
Due date passed
93,194
Last Mileage
Recorded
27
Total Tests
Since 2007
56%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 12 failed

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

12

MOT failures recorded

Out of 27 tests on record
4,206

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading93,194 miles
Reading date
Average per year4,206
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for WL53 HTV 28k44k61k77k93k '07'22'16

Check WL53 HTV

Full MOT Test History 27 tests on record

PASS
Mileage93,194 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage93,194 miles
Since last MOT+2,537 miles
PASS
Mileage90,657 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage90,657 miles
Since last MOT+1,748 miles
PASS
Mileage88,909 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage88,909 miles
Since last MOT+5,826 miles
PASS
Mileage83,083 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage83,083 miles
Since last MOT+4,039 miles
PASS
Mileage79,044 miles
Since last MOT+41 miles
FAIL
Mileage79,003 miles
Since last MOT+3,667 miles
PASS
Mileage75,336 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage75,336 miles
Since last MOT+3,847 miles
PASS
Mileage71,489 miles
Since last MOT+394 miles
FAIL
Mileage71,095 miles
Since last MOT+4,144 miles
PASS
Mileage66,951 miles
Since last MOT+117 miles
FAIL
Mileage66,834 miles
Since last MOT+4,603 miles
PASS
Mileage62,231 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage62,231 miles
Since last MOT+5,793 miles
PASS
Mileage56,438 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage56,438 miles
Since last MOT+5,735 miles
PASS
Mileage50,703 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage50,703 miles
Since last MOT+7,022 miles
PASS
Mileage43,681 miles
Since last MOT+3,088 miles
PASS
Mileage40,593 miles
Since last MOT+5,080 miles
FAIL
Mileage35,513 miles
Since last MOT+4,058 miles
PASS
Mileage31,455 miles
Since last MOT+3,539 miles
PASS
Mileage27,916 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWL53 HTV
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
ColourSilver
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 HTV

What car is WL53 HTV?

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

What is the mileage of WL53 HTV?

The last recorded mileage for WL53 HTV was 93,194 miles, recorded on 21 Nov 2022 during its most recent MOT test.

Has WL53 HTV passed its MOT?

WL53 HTV has had 27 MOT tests with a 56% pass rate (15 passes, 12 failures). It last passed on 21 Nov 2022.

Is WL53 HTV ULEZ compliant?

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

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