Vehicle summary
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 18 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 5 (72% pass rate). It has 129,844 miles on the clock, averaging 7,734 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400.
MOT & Mileage History for BG53 YHZ
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 129,844 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 10,385 |
| Average per year | 7,734 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | BG53 YHZ |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Focus |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1596cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | BG — Birmingham, Birmingham |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About BG53 YHZ
What car is BG53 YHZ?
BG53 YHZ is a silver Ford Focus, petrol (1596cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2003.
What is the mileage of BG53 YHZ?
The last recorded mileage for BG53 YHZ was 129,844 miles, recorded on 12 Nov 2020 during its most recent MOT test.
Has BG53 YHZ passed its MOT?
BG53 YHZ has had 18 MOT tests with a 72% pass rate (13 passes, 5 failures). It last was tested on 12 Nov 2020.
Is BG53 YHZ ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, BG53 YHZ 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 YHZ?
BG53 YHZ is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.