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AF53 OOV

2003 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1796cc

Blue Registered in Peterborough, Anglia · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1796cc
ColourBlue
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 12 and failing 3 (80% pass rate). It has 151,473 miles on the clock, averaging 9,971 miles per year, above 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 OOV

MOT Status
Due date passed
151,473
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2006
80%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
9,971

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading151,473 miles
Reading date
Average per year9,971
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for AF53 OOV 40k68k96k124k151k '06'17'12

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Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage151,473 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage151,473 miles
Since last MOT+4,531 miles
PASS
Mileage146,942 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage146,941 miles
Since last MOT+7,815 miles
PASS
Mileage139,126 miles
Since last MOT+7,664 miles
PASS
Mileage131,462 miles
Since last MOT+30,898 miles
PASS
Mileage100,564 miles
Since last MOT+8,517 miles
PASS
Mileage92,047 miles
Since last MOT+10,753 miles
PASS
Mileage81,294 miles
Since last MOT+12,714 miles
PASS
Mileage68,580 miles
Since last MOT+11,144 miles
PASS
Mileage57,436 miles
Since last MOT+57 miles
FAIL
Mileage57,379 miles
Since last MOT+7,350 miles
PASS
Mileage50,029 miles
Since last MOT+7,151 miles
PASS
Mileage42,878 miles
Since last MOT+3,215 miles
PASS
Mileage39,663 miles

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

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About AF53 OOV

What car is AF53 OOV?

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

What is the mileage of AF53 OOV?

The last recorded mileage for AF53 OOV was 151,473 miles, recorded on 8 Nov 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AF53 OOV passed its MOT?

AF53 OOV has had 15 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (12 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 8 Nov 2017.

Is AF53 OOV ULEZ compliant?

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

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