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BD53 AXC

2003 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1596cc

Silver Registered in Birmingham, Birmingham · 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 7 MOT tests on record, passing 6 and failing once (86% pass rate). It has 199,032 miles on the clock, averaging 24,330 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for BD53 AXC

MOT Status
Due date passed
199,032
Last Mileage
Recorded
7
Total Tests
Since 2006
86%
Pass Rate
6 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 7 tests on record
24,330

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading199,032 miles
Reading date
Miles last year202
Average per year24,330
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for BD53 AXC 43k82k121k160k199k '06'13'11

Check BD53 AXC

Full MOT Test History 7 tests on record

PASS
Mileage199,032 miles
Since last MOT+202 miles
FAIL
Mileage198,830 miles
Since last MOT+11,208 miles
PASS
Mileage187,622 miles
Since last MOT+19,680 miles
PASS
Mileage167,942 miles
PASS
Mileage931,832 miles
Since last MOT+874,863 miles
PASS
Mileage56,969 miles
Since last MOT+13,690 miles
PASS
Mileage43,279 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD53 AXC
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1596cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeBD — Birmingham, Birmingham
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About BD53 AXC

What car is BD53 AXC?

BD53 AXC is a silver Ford Focus, petrol (1596cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2003.

What is the mileage of BD53 AXC?

The last recorded mileage for BD53 AXC was 199,032 miles, recorded on 26 Feb 2013 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BD53 AXC passed its MOT?

BD53 AXC has had 7 MOT tests with an 86% pass rate (6 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 26 Feb 2013.

Is BD53 AXC ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, BD53 AXC 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 BD53 AXC?

BD53 AXC is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.