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AF53 CEV

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 14 and failing 5 (74% pass rate). It has 117,658 miles on the clock, averaging 6,350 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for AF53 CEV

MOT Status
Due date passed
117,658
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2006
74%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
6,350

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

Below average
Latest reading117,658 miles
Reading date
Miles last year36
Average per year6,350
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for AF53 CEV 34k55k76k97k118k '06'20'15

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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage117,658 miles
Since last MOT+36 miles
FAIL
Mileage117,622 miles
Since last MOT+2,530 miles
PASS
Mileage115,092 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage115,092 miles
Since last MOT+6,511 miles
PASS
Mileage108,581 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage108,581 miles
Since last MOT+12,579 miles
PASS
Mileage96,002 miles
Since last MOT+11,777 miles
PASS
Mileage84,225 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage84,225 miles
Since last MOT+908 miles
PASS
Mileage83,317 miles
Since last MOT+2,607 miles
PASS
Mileage80,710 miles
Since last MOT+2,672 miles
PASS
Mileage78,038 miles
Since last MOT+4,073 miles
PASS
Mileage73,965 miles
Since last MOT+9,640 miles
PASS
Mileage64,325 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage64,322 miles
Since last MOT+6,040 miles
PASS
Mileage58,282 miles
Since last MOT+7,318 miles
PASS
Mileage50,964 miles
Since last MOT+8,252 miles
PASS
Mileage42,712 miles
Since last MOT+8,888 miles
PASS
Mileage33,824 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF53 CEV
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 CEV

What car is AF53 CEV?

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

What is the mileage of AF53 CEV?

The last recorded mileage for AF53 CEV was 117,658 miles, recorded on 14 Feb 2020 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AF53 CEV passed its MOT?

AF53 CEV has had 19 MOT tests with a 74% pass rate (14 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 14 Feb 2020.

Is AF53 CEV ULEZ compliant?

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

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