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BD53 UUJ

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 17 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 5 (71% pass rate). It has 70,947 miles on the clock, averaging 2,799 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for BD53 UUJ

MOT Status
Due date passed
70,947
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2006
71%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
2,799

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading70,947 miles
Reading date
Miles last year10,799
Average per year2,799
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for BD53 UUJ 39k47k55k63k71k '06'18'12

Check BD53 UUJ

Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage70,947 miles
Since last MOT+10,799 miles
PASS
Mileage60,148 miles
Since last MOT+8 miles
FAIL
Mileage60,140 miles
Since last MOT+29,904 miles
PASS
Mileage30,236 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage30,236 miles
Since last MOT+14,147 miles
PASS
Mileage16,089 miles
Since last MOT+11 miles
FAIL
Mileage16,078 miles
Since last MOT+15,308 miles
PASS
Mileage770 miles
PASS
Mileage63,859 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage63,859 miles
Since last MOT+3,475 miles
PASS
Mileage60,384 miles
Since last MOT+3,602 miles
PASS
Mileage56,782 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage56,782 miles
Since last MOT+3,942 miles
PASS
Mileage52,840 miles
Since last MOT+4,413 miles
PASS
Mileage48,427 miles
Since last MOT+3,924 miles
PASS
Mileage44,503 miles
Since last MOT+5,496 miles
PASS
Mileage39,007 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD53 UUJ
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 UUJ

What car is BD53 UUJ?

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

What is the mileage of BD53 UUJ?

The last recorded mileage for BD53 UUJ was 70,947 miles, recorded on 12 Apr 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BD53 UUJ passed its MOT?

BD53 UUJ has had 17 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (12 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 12 Apr 2018.

Is BD53 UUJ ULEZ compliant?

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

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