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 1388cc has had 7 MOT tests on record, passing 5 and failing 2 (71% pass rate). It has 67,917 miles on the clock, averaging 11,848 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.
MOT & Mileage History for BN53 VNU
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 67,917 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 212 |
| Average per year | 11,848 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 7 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | BN53 VNU |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Focus |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1388cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | BN — Birmingham, Birmingham |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About BN53 VNU
What car is BN53 VNU?
BN53 VNU is a silver Ford Focus, petrol (1388cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2003.
What is the mileage of BN53 VNU?
The last recorded mileage for BN53 VNU was 67,917 miles, recorded on 23 Jan 2010 during its most recent MOT test.
Has BN53 VNU passed its MOT?
BN53 VNU has had 7 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (5 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 23 Jan 2010.
Is BN53 VNU ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, BN53 VNU 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 BN53 VNU?
BN53 VNU is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.