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AE53 UKU

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 23 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 8 (65% pass rate). It has 111,832 miles on the clock, averaging 4,823 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for AE53 UKU

MOT Status
Due date passed
111,832
Last Mileage
Recorded
23
Total Tests
Since 2006
65%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 23 tests on record
4,823

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading111,832 miles
Reading date
Average per year4,823
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for AE53 UKU 41k59k76k94k112k '06'21'14

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Full MOT Test History 23 tests on record

PASS
Mileage111,832 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage111,832 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage111,832 miles
Since last MOT+172 miles
PASS
Mileage111,660 miles
Since last MOT+669 miles
PASS
Mileage110,991 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage110,991 miles
Since last MOT+1,318 miles
PASS
Mileage109,673 miles
Since last MOT+163 miles
FAIL
Mileage109,510 miles
Since last MOT+2,109 miles
PASS
Mileage107,401 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage107,401 miles
Since last MOT+8,693 miles
PASS
Mileage98,708 miles
Since last MOT+8,596 miles
PASS
Mileage90,112 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage90,112 miles
Since last MOT+3,423 miles
PASS
Mileage86,689 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage86,689 miles
Since last MOT+4,402 miles
PASS
Mileage82,287 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage82,287 miles
Since last MOT+5,603 miles
PASS
Mileage76,684 miles
Since last MOT+4,993 miles
PASS
Mileage71,691 miles
Since last MOT+4,499 miles
PASS
Mileage67,192 miles
Since last MOT+4,406 miles
PASS
Mileage62,786 miles
Since last MOT+6,400 miles
PASS
Mileage56,386 miles
Since last MOT+15,249 miles
PASS
Mileage41,137 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE53 UKU
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 UKU

What car is AE53 UKU?

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

What is the mileage of AE53 UKU?

The last recorded mileage for AE53 UKU was 111,832 miles, recorded on 21 Jun 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AE53 UKU passed its MOT?

AE53 UKU has had 23 MOT tests with a 65% pass rate (15 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 21 Jun 2021.

Is AE53 UKU ULEZ compliant?

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

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