Vehicle summary
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 2004 Ford Focus Petrol 1796cc has had 16 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 5 (69% pass rate). It has 103,326 miles on the clock, averaging 9,032 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.8 Duratec engine is known for duratec 1.8l petrol and timing chain and tensioner.
MOT & Mileage History for AD53 RGU
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 103,326 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 9,032 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Ford Focus
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Duratec 1.8L Petrol (QQDB/QQDA/QQD variants, Focus Mk1/Mk2)
Timing chain and tensioner
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | AD53 RGU |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Focus |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1796cc |
| Year | 2004 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | AD — Peterborough, Anglia |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About AD53 RGU
What car is AD53 RGU?
AD53 RGU is an black Ford Focus, petrol (1796cc). First registered in Peterborough in 2004.
What is the mileage of AD53 RGU?
The last recorded mileage for AD53 RGU was 103,326 miles, recorded on 22 Feb 2017 during its most recent MOT test.
Has AD53 RGU passed its MOT?
AD53 RGU has had 16 MOT tests with a 69% pass rate (11 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 22 Feb 2017.
Is AD53 RGU ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, AD53 RGU is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2004, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is AD53 RGU?
AD53 RGU is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.