Vehicle summary
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 21 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 5 (76% pass rate). It has 165,230 miles on the clock, averaging 9,492 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 AJ53 TXW
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 165,230 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 17 |
| Average per year | 9,492 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record
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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
| Registration | AJ53 TXW |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Focus |
| Colour | Grey |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1796cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | AJ — Peterborough, Anglia |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About AJ53 TXW
What car is AJ53 TXW?
AJ53 TXW is an grey Ford Focus, petrol (1796cc). First registered in Peterborough in 2003.
What is the mileage of AJ53 TXW?
The last recorded mileage for AJ53 TXW was 165,230 miles, recorded on 10 May 2021 during its most recent MOT test.
Has AJ53 TXW passed its MOT?
AJ53 TXW has had 21 MOT tests with a 76% pass rate (16 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 10 May 2021.
Is AJ53 TXW ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, AJ53 TXW 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 AJ53 TXW?
AJ53 TXW is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.