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BD53 UFG

2003 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1596cc

Blue Registered in Birmingham, Birmingham · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1596cc
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 2003 Ford Focus Petrol 1596cc has had 24 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 7 (71% pass rate). It has 106,683 miles on the clock, averaging 4,448 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for BD53 UFG

MOT Status
Due date passed
106,683
Last Mileage
Recorded
24
Total Tests
Since 2006
71%
Pass Rate
17 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 24 tests on record
4,448

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading106,683 miles
Reading date
Miles last year6
Average per year4,448
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for BD53 UFG 27k47k67k87k107k '06'24'18

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Full MOT Test History 24 tests on record

PASS
Mileage106,683 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage106,677 miles
Since last MOT+2,794 miles
PASS
Mileage103,883 miles
Since last MOT+3,963 miles
PASS
Mileage99,920 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage99,920 miles
Since last MOT+3,730 miles
PASS
Mileage96,190 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage96,190 miles
Since last MOT+4,302 miles
PASS
Mileage91,888 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage91,888 miles
Since last MOT+2,647 miles
PASS
Mileage89,241 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage89,241 miles
Since last MOT+3,480 miles
PASS
Mileage85,761 miles
Since last MOT+3,060 miles
PASS
Mileage82,701 miles
Since last MOT+2,777 miles
PASS
Mileage79,924 miles
Since last MOT+4,035 miles
PASS
Mileage75,889 miles
Since last MOT+3,963 miles
PASS
Mileage71,926 miles
Since last MOT+5,650 miles
FAIL
Mileage66,276 miles
Since last MOT+4,668 miles
FAIL
Mileage61,608 miles
Since last MOT+5,908 miles
PASS
Mileage55,700 miles
Since last MOT+5,820 miles
PASS
Mileage49,880 miles
Since last MOT+7,072 miles
PASS
Mileage42,808 miles
Since last MOT+5,269 miles
PASS
Mileage37,539 miles
Since last MOT+333 miles
PASS
Mileage37,206 miles
Since last MOT+9,841 miles
PASS
Mileage27,365 miles

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Vehicle Details

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

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About BD53 UFG

What car is BD53 UFG?

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

What is the mileage of BD53 UFG?

The last recorded mileage for BD53 UFG was 106,683 miles, recorded on 22 Aug 2024 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BD53 UFG passed its MOT?

BD53 UFG has had 24 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (17 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 22 Aug 2024.

Is BD53 UFG ULEZ compliant?

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

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