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AF53 CEN

2003 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1596cc

Black Registered in Peterborough, Anglia · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1596cc
ColourBlack
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 19 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 8 (58% pass rate). It has 142,884 miles on the clock, averaging 7,781 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for AF53 CEN

MOT Status
Due date passed
142,884
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2006
58%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
7,781

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading142,884 miles
Reading date
Miles last year19,813
Average per year7,781
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for AF53 CEN 32k60k88k115k143k '06'21'16

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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage142,884 miles
Since last MOT+19,813 miles
PASS
Mileage123,071 miles
Since last MOT+14 miles
FAIL
Mileage123,057 miles
Since last MOT+8,605 miles
PASS
Mileage114,452 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage114,452 miles
Since last MOT+5,091 miles
PASS
Mileage109,361 miles
Since last MOT+5,702 miles
PASS
Mileage103,659 miles
Since last MOT+5,985 miles
PASS
Mileage97,674 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage97,674 miles
Since last MOT+3,136 miles
FAIL
Mileage94,538 miles
Since last MOT+6,164 miles
PASS
Mileage88,374 miles
Since last MOT+7,573 miles
FAIL
Mileage80,801 miles
Since last MOT+12,941 miles
FAIL
Mileage67,860 miles
PASS
FAIL
Mileage62,930 miles
Since last MOT+9,835 miles
PASS
Mileage53,095 miles
Since last MOT+3,071 miles
FAIL
Mileage50,024 miles
Since last MOT+11,167 miles
PASS
Mileage38,857 miles
Since last MOT+6,512 miles
PASS
Mileage32,345 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF53 CEN
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1596cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeAF — Peterborough, Anglia
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About AF53 CEN

What car is AF53 CEN?

AF53 CEN is an black Ford Focus, petrol (1596cc). First registered in Peterborough in 2003.

What is the mileage of AF53 CEN?

The last recorded mileage for AF53 CEN was 142,884 miles, recorded on 13 Jan 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AF53 CEN passed its MOT?

AF53 CEN has had 19 MOT tests with a 58% pass rate (11 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 13 Jan 2021.

Is AF53 CEN ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, AF53 CEN 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 AF53 CEN?

AF53 CEN is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.