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BD53 UFL

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 20 and failing 4 (83% pass rate). It has 83,595 miles on the clock, averaging 3,785 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for BD53 UFL

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
83,595
Last Mileage
Recorded
24
Total Tests
Since 2006
83%
Pass Rate
20 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 24 tests on record
3,785

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading83,595 miles
Reading date
Average per year3,785
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for BD53 UFL 12k30k48k66k84k '06'25'18

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Full MOT Test History 24 tests on record

PASS
Mileage83,595 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage83,595 miles
Since last MOT+4,634 miles
PASS
Mileage78,961 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage78,961 miles
Since last MOT+4,348 miles
PASS
Mileage74,613 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage74,613 miles
Since last MOT+3,937 miles
PASS
Mileage70,676 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage70,676 miles
Since last MOT+2,193 miles
PASS
Mileage68,483 miles
Since last MOT+2,594 miles
PASS
Mileage65,889 miles
Since last MOT+3,051 miles
PASS
Mileage62,838 miles
Since last MOT+3,557 miles
PASS
Mileage59,281 miles
Since last MOT+3,694 miles
PASS
Mileage55,587 miles
Since last MOT+3,720 miles
PASS
Mileage51,867 miles
Since last MOT+5,625 miles
PASS
Mileage46,242 miles
Since last MOT+7,497 miles
PASS
Mileage38,745 miles
Since last MOT+3,649 miles
PASS
Mileage35,096 miles
Since last MOT+2,998 miles
PASS
Mileage32,098 miles
Since last MOT+2,929 miles
PASS
Mileage29,169 miles
Since last MOT+3,001 miles
PASS
Mileage26,168 miles
Since last MOT+3,813 miles
PASS
Mileage22,355 miles
Since last MOT+3,205 miles
PASS
Mileage19,150 miles
Since last MOT+3,983 miles
PASS
Mileage15,167 miles
Since last MOT+3,547 miles
PASS
Mileage11,620 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD53 UFL
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 UFL

What car is BD53 UFL?

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

What is the mileage of BD53 UFL?

The last recorded mileage for BD53 UFL was 83,595 miles, recorded on 2 Dec 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BD53 UFL passed its MOT?

BD53 UFL has had 24 MOT tests with an 83% pass rate (20 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 2 Dec 2025.

Is BD53 UFL ULEZ compliant?

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

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