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AF53 LDU

2003 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1796cc

Grey Registered in Peterborough, Anglia · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1796cc
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 1796cc has had 15 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 4 (73% pass rate). It has 102,058 miles on the clock, averaging 8,258 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 1.8 Duratec engine is known for duratec 1.8l petrol and timing chain and tensioner.

MOT & Mileage History for AF53 LDU

MOT Status
Due date passed
102,058
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2006
73%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
8,258

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading102,058 miles
Reading date
Miles last year7,920
Average per year8,258
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for AF53 LDU 19k40k61k81k102k '06'16'10

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Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage102,058 miles
Since last MOT+7,920 miles
PASS
Mileage94,138 miles
Since last MOT+4,214 miles
PASS
Mileage89,924 miles
Since last MOT+5,804 miles
PASS
Mileage84,120 miles
Since last MOT+7,549 miles
PASS
Mileage76,571 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage76,571 miles
Since last MOT+8,213 miles
PASS
Mileage68,358 miles
Since last MOT+9,000 miles
PASS
Mileage59,358 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage59,358 miles
Since last MOT+8,257 miles
PASS
Mileage51,101 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage51,101 miles
Since last MOT+7,645 miles
PASS
Mileage43,456 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage43,456 miles
Since last MOT+12,878 miles
PASS
Mileage30,578 miles
Since last MOT+11,175 miles
PASS
Mileage19,403 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Ford Focus

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Duratec 1.8L Petrol (QQDB/QQDA/QQD variants, Focus Mk1/Mk2)

Timing chain and tensioner

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF53 LDU
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1796cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeAF — Peterborough, Anglia
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About AF53 LDU

What car is AF53 LDU?

AF53 LDU is an grey Ford Focus, petrol (1796cc). First registered in Peterborough in 2003.

What is the mileage of AF53 LDU?

The last recorded mileage for AF53 LDU was 102,058 miles, recorded on 5 Oct 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AF53 LDU passed its MOT?

AF53 LDU has had 15 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (11 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 5 Oct 2016.

Is AF53 LDU ULEZ compliant?

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

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