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AD53 VPK

2003 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1796cc

Blue Registered in Peterborough, Anglia · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1796cc
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 Focus Petrol 1796cc has had 16 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 5 (69% pass rate). It has 104,671 miles on the clock, averaging 8,698 miles per year, around 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 VPK

MOT Status
Due date passed
104,671
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2006
69%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
8,698

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 reading104,671 miles
Reading date
Average per year8,698
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for AD53 VPK 18k39k61k83k105k '06'16'12

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage104,671 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage104,671 miles
Since last MOT+7,928 miles
PASS
Mileage96,743 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage96,742 miles
Since last MOT+9,353 miles
PASS
Mileage87,389 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage87,388 miles
Since last MOT+8,015 miles
PASS
Mileage79,373 miles
Since last MOT+8,584 miles
PASS
Mileage70,789 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage70,788 miles
Since last MOT+9,072 miles
PASS
Mileage61,716 miles
Since last MOT+9,589 miles
PASS
Mileage52,127 miles
Since last MOT+8,600 miles
PASS
Mileage43,527 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage43,527 miles
Since last MOT+9,586 miles
PASS
Mileage33,941 miles
Since last MOT+10,066 miles
PASS
Mileage23,875 miles
Since last MOT+6,104 miles
PASS
Mileage17,771 miles

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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

RegistrationAD53 VPK
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1796cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeAD — Peterborough, Anglia
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About AD53 VPK

What car is AD53 VPK?

AD53 VPK is an blue Ford Focus, petrol (1796cc). First registered in Peterborough in 2003.

What is the mileage of AD53 VPK?

The last recorded mileage for AD53 VPK was 104,671 miles, recorded on 30 Nov 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AD53 VPK passed its MOT?

AD53 VPK has had 16 MOT tests with a 69% pass rate (11 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 30 Nov 2016.

Is AD53 VPK ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, AD53 VPK 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 AD53 VPK?

AD53 VPK is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.