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YM53 SZU

2003 Ford Mondeo · Diesel · 1998cc

Blue Registered in Sheffield, Yorkshire · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelMondeo
Year2003
FuelDiesel
Engine1998cc
ColourBlue
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 18 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 7 (61% pass rate). It has 169,473 miles on the clock, averaging 10,228 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for YM53 SZU

MOT Status
Due date passed
169,473
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2006
61%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
10,228

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 reading169,473 miles
Reading date
Miles last year6,174
Average per year10,228
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for YM53 SZU 38k71k104k137k169k '06'19'13

Check YM53 SZU

Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage169,473 miles
Since last MOT+6,174 miles
PASS
Mileage163,299 miles
Since last MOT+8,095 miles
PASS
Mileage155,204 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage155,201 miles
Since last MOT+6,246 miles
PASS
Mileage148,955 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage148,949 miles
Since last MOT+8,119 miles
PASS
Mileage140,830 miles
Since last MOT+11,881 miles
PASS
Mileage128,949 miles
Since last MOT+10,059 miles
PASS
Mileage118,890 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage118,890 miles
Since last MOT+8,820 miles
PASS
Mileage110,070 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage110,070 miles
Since last MOT+9,710 miles
FAIL
Mileage100,360 miles
Since last MOT+10,166 miles
PASS
Mileage90,194 miles
Since last MOT+8,671 miles
FAIL
Mileage81,523 miles
Since last MOT+9,719 miles
PASS
Mileage71,804 miles
Since last MOT+16,592 miles
PASS
Mileage55,212 miles
Since last MOT+17,549 miles
PASS
Mileage37,663 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYM53 SZU
MakeFord
ModelMondeo
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1998cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeYM — Sheffield, Yorkshire
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About YM53 SZU

What car is YM53 SZU?

YM53 SZU is a blue Ford Mondeo, diesel (1998cc). First registered in Sheffield in 2003.

What is the mileage of YM53 SZU?

The last recorded mileage for YM53 SZU was 169,473 miles, recorded on 17 Oct 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YM53 SZU passed its MOT?

YM53 SZU has had 18 MOT tests with a 61% pass rate (11 passes, 7 failures). It last was tested on 17 Oct 2019.

Is YM53 SZU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, YM53 SZU 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 YM53 SZU?

YM53 SZU is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.