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AO53 FLW

2003 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1796cc

Green Registered in Norwich, Anglia · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1796cc
ColourGreen
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 20 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 8 (60% pass rate). It has 109,922 miles on the clock, averaging 6,287 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 AO53 FLW

MOT Status
Due date passed
109,922
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2006
60%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
6,287

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading109,922 miles
Reading date
Average per year6,287
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for AO53 FLW 33k53k72k91k110k '06'18'13

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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage109,922 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage109,922 miles
Since last MOT+9,740 miles
PASS
Mileage100,182 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage100,182 miles
Since last MOT+9,427 miles
PASS
Mileage90,755 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage90,755 miles
Since last MOT+9,298 miles
PASS
Mileage81,457 miles
Since last MOT+91 miles
FAIL
Mileage81,366 miles
Since last MOT+3,651 miles
PASS
Mileage77,715 miles
Since last MOT+3,327 miles
PASS
Mileage74,388 miles
Since last MOT+3,341 miles
FAIL
Mileage71,047 miles
Since last MOT+3,224 miles
PASS
Mileage67,823 miles
Since last MOT+3,702 miles
PASS
Mileage64,121 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage64,121 miles
Since last MOT+3,674 miles
PASS
Mileage60,447 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage60,447 miles
Since last MOT+5,076 miles
PASS
Mileage55,371 miles
Since last MOT+7,525 miles
PASS
Mileage47,846 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage47,846 miles
Since last MOT+14,350 miles
PASS
Mileage33,496 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO53 FLW
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1796cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeAO — Norwich, Anglia
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About AO53 FLW

What car is AO53 FLW?

AO53 FLW is an green Ford Focus, petrol (1796cc). First registered in Norwich in 2003.

What is the mileage of AO53 FLW?

The last recorded mileage for AO53 FLW was 109,922 miles, recorded on 1 Oct 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AO53 FLW passed its MOT?

AO53 FLW has had 20 MOT tests with a 60% pass rate (12 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 1 Oct 2018.

Is AO53 FLW ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, AO53 FLW 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 AO53 FLW?

AO53 FLW is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.