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YR53 LCW

2003 Ford Ka · Petrol · 1299cc

Red Registered in Sheffield, Yorkshire · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1299cc
ColourRed
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 Ka Petrol 1299cc has had 12 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing 5 (58% pass rate). It has 55,997 miles on the clock, averaging 4,161 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for YR53 LCW

MOT Status
Due date passed
55,997
Last Mileage
Recorded
12
Total Tests
Since 2006
58%
Pass Rate
7 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 12 tests on record
4,161

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading55,997 miles
Reading date
Miles last year11,176
Average per year4,161
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for YR53 LCW 21k29k38k47k56k '06'15'11

Check YR53 LCW

Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage55,997 miles
Since last MOT+11,176 miles
PASS
Mileage44,821 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage44,821 miles
Since last MOT+1,329 miles
PASS
Mileage43,492 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage43,490 miles
Since last MOT+3,436 miles
PASS
Mileage40,054 miles
Since last MOT+2,356 miles
PASS
Mileage37,698 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage37,698 miles
Since last MOT+3,010 miles
PASS
Mileage34,688 miles
Since last MOT+3,766 miles
FAIL
Mileage30,922 miles
Since last MOT+6,906 miles
PASS
Mileage24,016 miles
Since last MOT+3,394 miles
PASS
Mileage20,622 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYR53 LCW
MakeFord
ModelKa
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1299cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeYR — Sheffield, Yorkshire
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About YR53 LCW

What car is YR53 LCW?

YR53 LCW is a red Ford Ka, petrol (1299cc). First registered in Sheffield in 2003.

What is the mileage of YR53 LCW?

The last recorded mileage for YR53 LCW was 55,997 miles, recorded on 13 Apr 2015 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YR53 LCW passed its MOT?

YR53 LCW has had 12 MOT tests with a 58% pass rate (7 passes, 5 failures). It last was tested on 13 Apr 2015.

Is YR53 LCW ULEZ compliant?

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

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