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YM53 TCU

2003 Ford Fiesta · Petrol · 1388cc

Green Registered in Sheffield, Yorkshire · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1388cc
ColourGreen
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 11 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 2 (82% pass rate). It has 80,652 miles on the clock, averaging 7,198 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 Duratec engine is known for sigma 1.4l duratec.

MOT & Mileage History for YM53 TCU

MOT Status
Due date passed
80,652
Last Mileage
Recorded
11
Total Tests
Since 2006
82%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 11 tests on record
7,198

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading80,652 miles
Reading date
Average per year7,198
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for YM53 TCU 23k38k52k66k81k '06'14'11

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Full MOT Test History 11 tests on record

PASS
Mileage80,652 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage80,652 miles
Since last MOT+6,272 miles
PASS
Mileage74,380 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage74,380 miles
Since last MOT+7,801 miles
PASS
Mileage66,579 miles
Since last MOT+7,578 miles
PASS
Mileage59,001 miles
Since last MOT+7,644 miles
PASS
Mileage51,357 miles
Since last MOT+7,152 miles
PASS
Mileage44,205 miles
Since last MOT+8,606 miles
PASS
Mileage35,599 miles
Since last MOT+6,158 miles
PASS
Mileage29,441 miles
Since last MOT+5,944 miles
PASS
Mileage23,497 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYM53 TCU
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1388cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeYM — Sheffield, Yorkshire
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About YM53 TCU

What car is YM53 TCU?

YM53 TCU is a green Ford Fiesta, petrol (1388cc). First registered in Sheffield in 2003.

What is the mileage of YM53 TCU?

The last recorded mileage for YM53 TCU was 80,652 miles, recorded on 17 Nov 2014 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YM53 TCU passed its MOT?

YM53 TCU has had 11 MOT tests with an 82% pass rate (9 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 17 Nov 2014.

Is YM53 TCU ULEZ compliant?

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

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