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YR53 HGU

2003 Ford Fiesta · Petrol · 1388cc

Silver Registered in Sheffield, Yorkshire · 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 12 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing once (92% pass rate). It has 103,980 miles on the clock, averaging 8,565 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 Duratec engine is known for sigma 1.4l duratec.

MOT & Mileage History for YR53 HGU

MOT Status
Due date passed
103,980
Last Mileage
Recorded
12
Total Tests
Since 2006
92%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 12 tests on record
8,565

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading103,980 miles
Reading date
Miles last year34,918
Average per year8,565
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for YR53 HGU 24k44k64k84k104k '06'16'11

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Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record

PASS
Mileage103,980 miles
Since last MOT+34,918 miles
PASS
Mileage69,062 miles
Since last MOT+1,100 miles
PASS
Mileage67,962 miles
Since last MOT+7,116 miles
PASS
Mileage60,846 miles
Since last MOT+5,771 miles
PASS
Mileage55,075 miles
Since last MOT+6,246 miles
PASS
Mileage48,829 miles
Since last MOT+4,779 miles
PASS
Mileage44,050 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage44,050 miles
Since last MOT+6,362 miles
PASS
Mileage37,688 miles
Since last MOT+4,453 miles
PASS
Mileage33,235 miles
Since last MOT+4,524 miles
PASS
Mileage28,711 miles
Since last MOT+4,507 miles
PASS
Mileage24,204 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYR53 HGU
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1388cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeYR — Sheffield, Yorkshire
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About YR53 HGU

What car is YR53 HGU?

YR53 HGU is a silver Ford Fiesta, petrol (1388cc). First registered in Sheffield in 2003.

What is the mileage of YR53 HGU?

The last recorded mileage for YR53 HGU was 103,980 miles, recorded on 11 Jan 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YR53 HGU passed its MOT?

YR53 HGU has had 12 MOT tests with an 92% pass rate (11 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 11 Jan 2016.

Is YR53 HGU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, YR53 HGU 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 YR53 HGU?

YR53 HGU is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.