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AX53 NXP

2004 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1988cc

Blue Registered in Ipswich, Anglia · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2004
FuelPetrol
Engine1988cc
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 2004 Ford Focus Petrol 1988cc has had 12 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 3 (75% pass rate). It has 131,755 miles on the clock, averaging 8,680 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 Duratec engine is known for valve cover gasket and camshaft seals.

MOT & Mileage History for AX53 NXP

MOT Status
Due date passed
131,755
Last Mileage
Recorded
12
Total Tests
Since 2007
75%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 12 tests on record
8,680

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading131,755 miles
Reading date
Miles last year123
Average per year8,680
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for AX53 NXP 59k77k96k114k132k '07'15'12

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Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record

PASS
Mileage131,755 miles
Since last MOT+123 miles
FAIL
Mileage131,632 miles
Since last MOT+10,251 miles
PASS
Mileage121,381 miles
Since last MOT+9,536 miles
PASS
Mileage111,845 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage111,845 miles
Since last MOT+14,074 miles
PASS
Mileage97,771 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage97,771 miles
Since last MOT+16,835 miles
PASS
Mileage80,936 miles
Since last MOT+3,401 miles
PASS
Mileage77,535 miles
Since last MOT+4,411 miles
PASS
Mileage73,124 miles
Since last MOT+4,366 miles
PASS
Mileage68,758 miles
Since last MOT+9,440 miles
PASS
Mileage59,318 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Ford Focus

These are the most commonly reported problems on Ford Focus models (1998–2004), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.

Valve cover gasket (also called rocker cover gasket)

Camshaft seals (front/rear crankshaft seals sometimes linked)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAX53 NXP
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1988cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeAX — Ipswich, Anglia
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About AX53 NXP

What car is AX53 NXP?

AX53 NXP is an blue Ford Focus, petrol (1988cc). First registered in Ipswich in 2004.

What is the mileage of AX53 NXP?

The last recorded mileage for AX53 NXP was 131,755 miles, recorded on 22 May 2015 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AX53 NXP passed its MOT?

AX53 NXP has had 12 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (9 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 22 May 2015.

Is AX53 NXP ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, AX53 NXP 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 AX53 NXP?

AX53 NXP is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.