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AK53 RVZ

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 10 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing 3 (70% pass rate). It has 145,183 miles on the clock, averaging 14,474 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 AK53 RVZ

MOT Status
Due date passed
145,183
Last Mileage
Recorded
10
Total Tests
Since 2006
70%
Pass Rate
7 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 10 tests on record
14,474

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 reading145,183 miles
Reading date
Miles last year11,486
Average per year14,474
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for AK53 RVZ 44k69k94k120k145k '06'13'09

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Full MOT Test History 10 tests on record

PASS
Mileage145,183 miles
Since last MOT+11,486 miles
PASS
Mileage133,697 miles
Since last MOT+13,812 miles
PASS
Mileage119,885 miles
Since last MOT+19,449 miles
FAIL
Mileage100,436 miles
Since last MOT+13,732 miles
PASS
Mileage86,704 miles
Since last MOT+13,705 miles
PASS
Mileage72,999 miles
Since last MOT+579 miles
FAIL
Mileage72,420 miles
Since last MOT+14,222 miles
PASS
Mileage58,198 miles
Since last MOT+14,498 miles
PASS
Mileage43,700 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage43,700 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

RegistrationAK53 RVZ
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1796cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeAK — Peterborough, Anglia
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About AK53 RVZ

What car is AK53 RVZ?

AK53 RVZ is an blue Ford Focus, petrol (1796cc). First registered in Peterborough in 2003.

What is the mileage of AK53 RVZ?

The last recorded mileage for AK53 RVZ was 145,183 miles, recorded on 3 Oct 2013 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AK53 RVZ passed its MOT?

AK53 RVZ has had 10 MOT tests with a 70% pass rate (7 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 3 Oct 2013.

Is AK53 RVZ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, AK53 RVZ 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 AK53 RVZ?

AK53 RVZ is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.