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AO53 RWZ

2003 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1796cc

Silver Registered in Norwich, Anglia · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1796cc
ColourSilver
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 13 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 2 (85% pass rate). It has 130,577 miles on the clock, averaging 7,251 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 RWZ

MOT Status
Due date passed
130,577
Last Mileage
Recorded
13
Total Tests
Since 2006
85%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 13 tests on record
7,251

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading130,577 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5,633
Average per year7,251
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for AO53 RWZ 51k71k91k111k131k '06'17'12

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Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record

PASS
Mileage130,577 miles
Since last MOT+5,633 miles
PASS
Mileage124,944 miles
Since last MOT+5,063 miles
PASS
Mileage119,881 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage119,881 miles
Since last MOT+5,797 miles
PASS
Mileage114,084 miles
Since last MOT+10,166 miles
PASS
Mileage103,918 miles
Since last MOT+3,308 miles
FAIL
Mileage100,610 miles
Since last MOT+7,394 miles
PASS
Mileage93,216 miles
Since last MOT+10,036 miles
PASS
Mileage83,180 miles
Since last MOT+7,614 miles
PASS
Mileage75,566 miles
Since last MOT+8,511 miles
PASS
Mileage67,055 miles
Since last MOT+8,195 miles
PASS
Mileage58,860 miles
Since last MOT+7,933 miles
PASS
Mileage50,927 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

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

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About AO53 RWZ

What car is AO53 RWZ?

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

What is the mileage of AO53 RWZ?

The last recorded mileage for AO53 RWZ was 130,577 miles, recorded on 22 Sep 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AO53 RWZ passed its MOT?

AO53 RWZ has had 13 MOT tests with an 85% pass rate (11 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 22 Sep 2017.

Is AO53 RWZ ULEZ compliant?

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

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