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BG53 YOA

2003 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1596cc

Green Registered in Birmingham, Birmingham · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1596cc
ColourGreen
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 14 and failing 3 (82% pass rate). It has 93,899 miles on the clock, averaging 4,835 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for BG53 YOA

MOT Status
Due date passed
93,899
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2006
82%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
4,835

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 reading93,899 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5,295
Average per year4,835
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for BG53 YOA 26k43k60k77k94k '06'20'14

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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage93,899 miles
Since last MOT+5,295 miles
PASS
Mileage88,604 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage88,604 miles
Since last MOT+6,883 miles
PASS
Mileage81,721 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage81,721 miles
Since last MOT+8,695 miles
PASS
Mileage73,026 miles
Since last MOT+2,973 miles
PASS
Mileage70,053 miles
Since last MOT+3,531 miles
PASS
Mileage66,522 miles
Since last MOT+4,791 miles
PASS
Mileage61,731 miles
Since last MOT+4,515 miles
PASS
Mileage57,216 miles
Since last MOT+4,116 miles
PASS
Mileage53,100 miles
Since last MOT+4,311 miles
FAIL
Mileage48,789 miles
Since last MOT+3,681 miles
PASS
Mileage45,108 miles
Since last MOT+4,013 miles
PASS
Mileage41,095 miles
Since last MOT+4,422 miles
PASS
Mileage36,673 miles
Since last MOT+5,213 miles
PASS
Mileage31,460 miles
Since last MOT+5,451 miles
PASS
Mileage26,009 miles

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Vehicle Details

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

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About BG53 YOA

What car is BG53 YOA?

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

What is the mileage of BG53 YOA?

The last recorded mileage for BG53 YOA was 93,899 miles, recorded on 2 Nov 2020 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BG53 YOA passed its MOT?

BG53 YOA has had 17 MOT tests with an 82% pass rate (14 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 2 Nov 2020.

Is BG53 YOA ULEZ compliant?

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

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