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YK53 UME

2003 Ford Mondeo · Diesel · 1998cc

Silver Registered in Leeds, Yorkshire · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelMondeo
Year2003
FuelDiesel
Engine1998cc
ColourSilver
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

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 Mondeo Diesel 1998cc has had 9 MOT tests on record, passing 5 and failing 4 (56% pass rate). It has 143,095 miles on the clock, averaging 11,723 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for YK53 UME

MOT Status
Due date passed
143,095
Last Mileage
Recorded
9
Total Tests
Since 2006
56%
Pass Rate
5 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 9 tests on record
11,723

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading143,095 miles
Reading date
Miles last year8,495
Average per year11,723
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for YK53 UME 61k82k102k123k143k '06'13'10

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Full MOT Test History 9 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage143,095 miles
Since last MOT+8,495 miles
PASS
Mileage134,600 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage134,600 miles
Since last MOT+4,724 miles
FAIL
Mileage129,876 miles
Since last MOT+7,374 miles
PASS
Mileage122,502 miles
Since last MOT+6,885 miles
FAIL
Mileage115,617 miles
Since last MOT+11,224 miles
PASS
Mileage104,393 miles
Since last MOT+16,960 miles
PASS
Mileage87,433 miles
Since last MOT+26,213 miles
PASS
Mileage61,220 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYK53 UME
MakeFord
ModelMondeo
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1998cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeYK — Leeds, Yorkshire
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About YK53 UME

What car is YK53 UME?

YK53 UME is a silver Ford Mondeo, diesel (1998cc). First registered in Leeds in 2003.

What is the mileage of YK53 UME?

The last recorded mileage for YK53 UME was 143,095 miles, recorded on 17 Aug 2013 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YK53 UME passed its MOT?

YK53 UME has had 9 MOT tests with a 56% pass rate (5 passes, 4 failures). It last was tested on 17 Aug 2013.

Is YK53 UME ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, YK53 UME 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 YK53 UME?

YK53 UME is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.