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BG53 UFV

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 19 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 5 (74% pass rate). It has 84,274 miles on the clock, averaging 4,258 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for BG53 UFV

MOT Status
Due date passed
84,274
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2006
74%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
4,258

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 reading84,274 miles
Reading date
Average per year4,258
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for BG53 UFV 30k44k57k71k84k '06'19'14

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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage84,274 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage84,274 miles
Since last MOT+1,446 miles
PASS
Mileage82,828 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage82,828 miles
Since last MOT+1,951 miles
PASS
Mileage80,877 miles
Since last MOT+15 miles
FAIL
Mileage80,862 miles
Since last MOT+1,926 miles
PASS
Mileage78,936 miles
Since last MOT+1,572 miles
PASS
Mileage77,364 miles
Since last MOT+1,393 miles
PASS
Mileage75,971 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage75,971 miles
Since last MOT+2,736 miles
PASS
Mileage73,235 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage73,235 miles
Since last MOT+1,854 miles
PASS
Mileage71,381 miles
Since last MOT+3,386 miles
PASS
Mileage67,995 miles
Since last MOT+3,517 miles
PASS
Mileage64,478 miles
Since last MOT+6,271 miles
PASS
Mileage58,207 miles
Since last MOT+6,401 miles
PASS
Mileage51,806 miles
Since last MOT+14,896 miles
PASS
Mileage36,910 miles
Since last MOT+6,692 miles
PASS
Mileage30,218 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG53 UFV
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1596cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeBG — Birmingham, Birmingham
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About BG53 UFV

What car is BG53 UFV?

BG53 UFV is a blue Ford Focus, petrol (1596cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2003.

What is the mileage of BG53 UFV?

The last recorded mileage for BG53 UFV was 84,274 miles, recorded on 25 Apr 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BG53 UFV passed its MOT?

BG53 UFV has had 19 MOT tests with a 74% pass rate (14 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 25 Apr 2019.

Is BG53 UFV ULEZ compliant?

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

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