The road tax status for PO53 GLF is recorded as available on IsItAGoodCar.

When is the MOT due for PO53 GLF?

The MOT for PO53 GLF is valid and due for renewal on or before 15 October 2026.

What is the recorded mileage of PO53 GLF?

The recorded mileage for PO53 GLF is 131,806 miles, recorded at its most recent DVSA MOT test.

Is PO53 GLF ULEZ compliant?

No, PO53 GLF does not meet standard ULEZ emissions requirements and would incur a daily charge when driven within the London Ultra Low Emission Zone.

Official DVLA Record

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2003 Ford Fiesta 1.4L Diesel · PO53 GLF

PO53 GLF

2003 Ford Fiesta (1.4L, diesel). First registered 01/09/2003. Recorded mileage 131,806 miles. MOT valid until 15/10/2026.

Make & Model: FORD FIESTA
Year / Origin: 2003 · Preston
MOT Status: Valid until 15/10/2026
Road Tax: —
Recorded Mileage: 131,806 mi
ULEZ Compliance: Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
Fuel & Engine: Diesel · 1.4L
Reliability Guide: Common Faults

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Mileage: 131,806 mi
Fuel Type: Diesel
Year: 2003
Engine: 1399cc

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PO53 GLF Key Findings

32 MOT tests recorded
Latest MOT passed on 17/10/2025
131,806 miles recorded at latest MOT
12 historical MOT failures
1 defect noted at the latest MOT
Recurring brakes items (25 mentions)

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MOT Roadworthiness: Average

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! Average MOT pass rate (60%)

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PO53 GLF Mileage History

14/09/200642,452 mi
14/09/200642,452 mi
23/08/200749,995 mi+7,543 mi
04/09/200855,498 mi+5,503 mi
07/09/200959,145 mi+3,647 mi
10/09/201063,766 mi+4,621 mi
22/08/201168,737 mi+4,971 mi
05/09/201276,120 mi+7,383 mi
02/09/201382,584 mi+6,464 mi
02/09/201382,584 mi
08/09/201487,971 mi+5,387 mi
08/09/201487,972 mi+1 mi
15/09/201595,168 mi+7,196 mi
16/09/201595,172 mi+4 mi
09/09/2016100,296 mi+5,124 mi
09/09/2016100,297 mi+1 mi
05/09/2017105,627 mi+5,330 mi
12/09/2018110,078 mi+4,451 mi
05/09/2019114,015 mi+3,937 mi
09/09/2019114,016 mi+1 mi
09/09/2020117,870 mi+3,854 mi
10/09/2020117,873 mi+3 mi
08/09/2021121,134 mi+3,261 mi
08/09/2021121,143 mi+9 mi
07/09/2022124,411 mi+3,268 mi
14/09/2022124,420 mi+9 mi
06/09/2023127,434 mi+3,014 mi
13/09/2023127,456 mi+22 mi
19/09/2024129,940 mi+2,484 mi
16/10/2024129,959 mi+19 mi
17/10/2025131,806 mi+1,847 mi
17/10/2025131,806 mi

Average of roughly 4,681 miles per year across 32 recorded odometer readings.

PO53 GLF MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 16 Sept 2026, 15:45

MOT Analysis

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32 MOT tests are recorded for this 2003 Ford Fiesta (PO53 GLF) between September 2006 and October 2025.

The record contains 20 passes and 12 failures.

The most recent test on 17 October 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 12 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (25 issues), Suspension (21 issues), Tyres (19 issues), Lighting (9 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (4 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 74 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.

Recorded failure items include: “Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural streng”; “Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural stren”; “Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is like”.

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