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 2003 Ford Focus Petrol 1596cc has had 23 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 10 (57% pass rate). It has 145,233 miles on the clock, averaging 7,818 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400.
MOT & Mileage History for AE53 UHW
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 145,233 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 329 |
| Average per year | 7,818 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 23 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | AE53 UHW |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Focus |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1596cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | AE — Peterborough, Anglia |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About AE53 UHW
What car is AE53 UHW?
AE53 UHW is an black Ford Focus, petrol (1596cc). First registered in Peterborough in 2003.
What is the mileage of AE53 UHW?
The last recorded mileage for AE53 UHW was 145,233 miles, recorded on 5 Dec 2019 during its most recent MOT test.
Has AE53 UHW passed its MOT?
AE53 UHW has had 23 MOT tests with a 57% pass rate (13 passes, 10 failures). It last was tested on 5 Dec 2019.
Is AE53 UHW ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, AE53 UHW 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 UHW?
AE53 UHW is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.