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AE53 UMX

2003 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1596cc

Grey Registered in Peterborough, Anglia · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1596cc
ColourGrey
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 15 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 5 (67% pass rate). It has 103,995 miles on the clock, averaging 6,222 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for AE53 UMX

MOT Status
Due date passed
103,995
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2006
67%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
6,222

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading103,995 miles
Reading date
Average per year6,222
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for AE53 UMX 34k52k69k87k104k '06'17'12

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Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage103,995 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage103,995 miles
Since last MOT+3,113 miles
PASS
Mileage100,882 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage100,882 miles
Since last MOT+4,140 miles
PASS
Mileage96,742 miles
Since last MOT+4,601 miles
PASS
Mileage92,141 miles
Since last MOT+7,219 miles
FAIL
Mileage84,922 miles
Since last MOT+9,265 miles
PASS
Mileage75,657 miles
Since last MOT+6,054 miles
FAIL
Mileage69,603 miles
Since last MOT+7,389 miles
PASS
Mileage62,214 miles
Since last MOT+5,916 miles
PASS
Mileage56,298 miles
Since last MOT+8,589 miles
PASS
Mileage47,709 miles
Since last MOT+6,524 miles
PASS
Mileage41,185 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage41,185 miles
Since last MOT+6,772 miles
PASS
Mileage34,413 miles

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Vehicle Details

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

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About AE53 UMX

What car is AE53 UMX?

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

What is the mileage of AE53 UMX?

The last recorded mileage for AE53 UMX was 103,995 miles, recorded on 23 Dec 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AE53 UMX passed its MOT?

AE53 UMX has had 15 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (10 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 23 Dec 2017.

Is AE53 UMX ULEZ compliant?

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

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