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 2003 Ford Focus Petrol 1596cc has had 17 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 4 (76% pass rate). It has 83,509 miles on the clock, averaging 5,656 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.
MOT & Mileage History for AY53 LHD
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 83,509 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 5,656 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | AY53 LHD |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Focus |
| Colour | Grey |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1596cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | AY — Ipswich, Anglia |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About AY53 LHD
What car is AY53 LHD?
AY53 LHD is an grey Ford Focus, petrol (1596cc). First registered in Ipswich in 2003.
What is the mileage of AY53 LHD?
The last recorded mileage for AY53 LHD was 83,509 miles, recorded on 12 Feb 2019 during its most recent MOT test.
Has AY53 LHD passed its MOT?
AY53 LHD has had 17 MOT tests with a 76% pass rate (13 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 12 Feb 2019.
Is AY53 LHD ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, AY53 LHD 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 AY53 LHD?
AY53 LHD is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.