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BG53 UEU

2003 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1388cc

Grey Registered in Birmingham, Birmingham · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1388cc
ColourGrey
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
Est. Annual Tax£130–£165

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 1388cc has had 22 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 8 (64% pass rate). It has 124,605 miles on the clock, averaging 7,418 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for BG53 UEU

MOT Status
Due date passed
124,605
Last Mileage
Recorded
22
Total Tests
Since 2006
64%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 22 tests on record
7,418

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading124,605 miles
Reading date
Average per year7,418
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for BG53 UEU 28k52k76k100k125k '06'19'13

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Full MOT Test History 22 tests on record

PASS
Mileage124,605 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage124,605 miles
Since last MOT+6,198 miles
PASS
Mileage118,407 miles
Since last MOT+38 miles
FAIL
Mileage118,369 miles
Since last MOT+7,159 miles
PASS
Mileage111,210 miles
Since last MOT+6,714 miles
PASS
Mileage104,496 miles
Since last MOT+5,424 miles
PASS
Mileage99,072 miles
Since last MOT+6,341 miles
PASS
Mileage92,731 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage92,731 miles
Since last MOT+6,244 miles
PASS
Mileage86,487 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage86,487 miles
Since last MOT+6,277 miles
PASS
Mileage80,210 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage80,210 miles
Since last MOT+5,176 miles
PASS
Mileage75,034 miles
Since last MOT+20 miles
FAIL
Mileage75,014 miles
Since last MOT+5,941 miles
PASS
Mileage69,073 miles
Since last MOT+9,944 miles
PASS
Mileage59,129 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage59,129 miles
Since last MOT+14,400 miles
PASS
Mileage44,729 miles
Since last MOT+8,589 miles
PASS
Mileage36,140 miles
Since last MOT+8,086 miles
PASS
Mileage28,054 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage28,054 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG53 UEU
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1388cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeBG — Birmingham, Birmingham
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About BG53 UEU

What car is BG53 UEU?

BG53 UEU is a grey Ford Focus, petrol (1388cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2003.

What is the mileage of BG53 UEU?

The last recorded mileage for BG53 UEU was 124,605 miles, recorded on 11 Oct 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BG53 UEU passed its MOT?

BG53 UEU has had 22 MOT tests with a 64% pass rate (14 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 11 Oct 2019.

Is BG53 UEU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, BG53 UEU 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 BG53 UEU?

BG53 UEU is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.