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AE53 UGC

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 26 MOT tests on record, passing 18 and failing 8 (69% pass rate). It has 160,529 miles on the clock, averaging 6,215 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for AE53 UGC

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
160,529
Last Mileage
Recorded
26
Total Tests
Since 2006
69%
Pass Rate
18 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 26 tests on record
6,215

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
5

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading160,529 miles
Reading date
Miles last year11,424
Average per year6,215
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for AE53 UGC 38k69k99k130k161k '06'26'17

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Full MOT Test History 26 tests on record

PASS
Mileage160,529 miles
Since last MOT+11,424 miles
PASS
Mileage149,105 miles
Since last MOT+3,915 miles
PASS
Mileage145,190 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage145,190 miles
Since last MOT+7,308 miles
PASS
Mileage137,882 miles
Since last MOT+337 miles
FAIL
Mileage137,545 miles
Since last MOT+6,930 miles
PASS
Mileage130,615 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage130,615 miles
Since last MOT+6,183 miles
PASS
Mileage124,432 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage124,431 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage124,428 miles
Since last MOT+3,027 miles
PASS
Mileage121,401 miles
Since last MOT+197 miles
FAIL
Mileage121,204 miles
Since last MOT+5,293 miles
PASS
Mileage115,911 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage115,911 miles
Since last MOT+10,918 miles
PASS
Mileage104,993 miles
Since last MOT+7,174 miles
PASS
Mileage97,819 miles
Since last MOT+1,766 miles
PASS
Mileage96,053 miles
Since last MOT+11,428 miles
PASS
Mileage84,625 miles
Since last MOT+7,859 miles
PASS
Mileage76,766 miles
Since last MOT+7,823 miles
PASS
Mileage68,943 miles
Since last MOT+8,549 miles
PASS
Mileage60,394 miles
Since last MOT+8,749 miles
PASS
Mileage51,645 miles
Since last MOT+8,665 miles
PASS
Mileage42,980 miles
Since last MOT+4,665 miles
PASS
Mileage38,315 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage38,315 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE53 UGC
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 UGC

What car is AE53 UGC?

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

What is the mileage of AE53 UGC?

The last recorded mileage for AE53 UGC was 160,529 miles, recorded on 5 Jun 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AE53 UGC passed its MOT?

AE53 UGC has had 26 MOT tests with a 69% pass rate (18 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 5 Jun 2026.

Is AE53 UGC ULEZ compliant?

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

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