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AY53 WTE

2003 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1596cc

Silver Registered in Ipswich, Anglia · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1596cc
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 1596cc has had 28 MOT tests on record, passing 20 and failing 8 (71% pass rate). It has 88,880 miles on the clock, averaging 3,554 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for AY53 WTE

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
88,880
Last Mileage
Recorded
28
Total Tests
Since 2006
71%
Pass Rate
20 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 28 tests on record
3,554

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

Low mileage
Latest reading88,880 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1
Average per year3,554
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for AY53 WTE 19k36k54k71k89k '06'26'18

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Full MOT Test History 28 tests on record

PASS
Mileage88,880 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage88,879 miles
Since last MOT+4,070 miles
PASS
Mileage84,809 miles
Since last MOT+5,325 miles
PASS
Mileage79,484 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage79,484 miles
Since last MOT+4,794 miles
PASS
Mileage74,690 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage74,690 miles
Since last MOT+4,597 miles
PASS
Mileage70,093 miles
Since last MOT+87 miles
FAIL
Mileage70,006 miles
Since last MOT+6,540 miles
PASS
Mileage63,466 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage63,466 miles
Since last MOT+11,057 miles
PASS
Mileage52,409 miles
Since last MOT+8,492 miles
PASS
Mileage43,917 miles
Since last MOT+9,187 miles
PASS
Mileage34,730 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage34,730 miles
Since last MOT+8,045 miles
PASS
Mileage26,685 miles
Since last MOT+9,858 miles
PASS
Mileage16,827 miles
Since last MOT+7,488 miles
PASS
Mileage9,339 miles
Since last MOT+5,413 miles
PASS
Mileage3,926 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage3,926 miles
PASS
Mileage65,835 miles
Since last MOT+6,853 miles
PASS
Mileage58,982 miles
Since last MOT+5,701 miles
FAIL
Mileage53,281 miles
Since last MOT+6,581 miles
PASS
Mileage46,700 miles
Since last MOT+5,556 miles
PASS
Mileage41,144 miles
Since last MOT+6,948 miles
PASS
Mileage34,196 miles
Since last MOT+7,197 miles
PASS
Mileage26,999 miles
Since last MOT+8,223 miles
PASS
Mileage18,776 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY53 WTE
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1596cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeAY — Ipswich, Anglia
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About AY53 WTE

What car is AY53 WTE?

AY53 WTE is an silver Ford Focus, petrol (1596cc). First registered in Ipswich in 2003.

What is the mileage of AY53 WTE?

The last recorded mileage for AY53 WTE was 88,880 miles, recorded on 5 Jun 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AY53 WTE passed its MOT?

AY53 WTE has had 28 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (20 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 5 Jun 2026.

Is AY53 WTE ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, AY53 WTE 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 WTE?

AY53 WTE is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.