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 2004 Ford Focus Petrol 1796cc has had 15 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 4 (73% pass rate). It has 84,576 miles on the clock, averaging 5,927 miles per year, below 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 USC
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 84,576 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 38 |
| Average per year | 5,927 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 15 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)
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | AJ53 USC |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Focus |
| Colour | Green |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1796cc |
| Year | 2004 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | AJ — Peterborough, Anglia |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About AJ53 USC
What car is AJ53 USC?
AJ53 USC is an green Ford Focus, petrol (1796cc). First registered in Peterborough in 2004.
What is the mileage of AJ53 USC?
The last recorded mileage for AJ53 USC was 84,576 miles, recorded on 20 Jun 2017 during its most recent MOT test.
Has AJ53 USC passed its MOT?
AJ53 USC has had 15 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (11 passes, 4 failures). It last was tested on 20 Jun 2017.
Is AJ53 USC ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, AJ53 USC is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2004, 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 USC?
AJ53 USC is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.