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AE53 UCM

2003 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1596cc

Silver Registered in Peterborough, Anglia · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1596cc
ColourSilver
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 1596cc has had 13 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing 6 (54% pass rate). It has 123,443 miles on the clock, averaging 7,816 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for AE53 UCM

MOT Status
Due date passed
123,443
Last Mileage
Recorded
13
Total Tests
Since 2006
54%
Pass Rate
7 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 13 tests on record
7,816

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading123,443 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3,994
Average per year7,816
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for AE53 UCM 53k70k88k106k123k '06'15'11

Check AE53 UCM

Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage123,443 miles
Since last MOT+3,994 miles
PASS
Mileage119,449 miles
Since last MOT+5,787 miles
PASS
Mileage113,662 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage113,662 miles
Since last MOT+5,407 miles
PASS
Mileage108,255 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage108,255 miles
Since last MOT+5,231 miles
PASS
Mileage103,024 miles
Since last MOT+5,327 miles
FAIL
Mileage97,697 miles
Since last MOT+4,416 miles
PASS
Mileage93,281 miles
Since last MOT+9,050 miles
FAIL
Mileage84,231 miles
Since last MOT+13,233 miles
PASS
Mileage70,998 miles
Since last MOT+18,285 miles
PASS
Mileage52,713 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage52,713 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE53 UCM
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1596cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeAE — Peterborough, Anglia
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About AE53 UCM

What car is AE53 UCM?

AE53 UCM is an silver Ford Focus, petrol (1596cc). First registered in Peterborough in 2003.

What is the mileage of AE53 UCM?

The last recorded mileage for AE53 UCM was 123,443 miles, recorded on 22 Sep 2015 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AE53 UCM passed its MOT?

AE53 UCM has had 13 MOT tests with a 54% pass rate (7 passes, 6 failures). It last was tested on 22 Sep 2015.

Is AE53 UCM ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, AE53 UCM 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 AE53 UCM?

AE53 UCM is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.