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YP53 VLC

2003 Ford Ka · Petrol · 1599cc

Blue Registered in Sheffield, Yorkshire · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1599cc
ColourBlue
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
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 Ka Petrol 1599cc has had 19 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 6 (68% pass rate). It has 73,970 miles on the clock, averaging 4,419 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for YP53 VLC

MOT Status
Due date passed
73,970
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2006
68%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
4,419

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 reading73,970 miles
Reading date
Average per year4,419
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for YP53 VLC 18k32k46k60k74k '06'19'13

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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage73,970 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage73,970 miles
Since last MOT+1,009 miles
PASS
Mileage72,961 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage72,961 miles
Since last MOT+4,945 miles
PASS
Mileage68,016 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage68,016 miles
Since last MOT+13,862 miles
PASS
Mileage54,154 miles
Since last MOT+11 miles
FAIL
Mileage54,143 miles
Since last MOT+666 miles
PASS
Mileage53,477 miles
Since last MOT+63 miles
PASS
Mileage53,414 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
PASS
Mileage53,409 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage53,409 miles
Since last MOT+4,643 miles
PASS
Mileage48,766 miles
Since last MOT+82 miles
FAIL
Mileage48,684 miles
Since last MOT+8,119 miles
PASS
Mileage40,565 miles
Since last MOT+3,508 miles
PASS
Mileage37,057 miles
Since last MOT+1,679 miles
PASS
Mileage35,378 miles
Since last MOT+9,596 miles
PASS
Mileage25,782 miles
Since last MOT+7,331 miles
PASS
Mileage18,451 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYP53 VLC
MakeFord
ModelKa
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1599cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeYP — Sheffield, Yorkshire
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About YP53 VLC

What car is YP53 VLC?

YP53 VLC is a blue Ford Ka, petrol (1599cc). First registered in Sheffield in 2003.

What is the mileage of YP53 VLC?

The last recorded mileage for YP53 VLC was 73,970 miles, recorded on 22 May 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YP53 VLC passed its MOT?

YP53 VLC has had 19 MOT tests with a 68% pass rate (13 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 22 May 2019.

Is YP53 VLC ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, YP53 VLC 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 YP53 VLC?

YP53 VLC is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.