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BN53 VPO

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 23 MOT tests on record, passing 21 and failing 2 (91% pass rate). It has 78,751 miles on the clock, averaging 2,890 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for BN53 VPO

MOT Status
Due date passed
78,751
Last Mileage
Recorded
23
Total Tests
Since 2006
91%
Pass Rate
21 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 23 tests on record
2,890

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 reading78,751 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1,893
Average per year2,890
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for BN53 VPO 24k37k51k65k79k '06'25'16

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Full MOT Test History 23 tests on record

PASS
Mileage78,751 miles
Since last MOT+1,893 miles
PASS
Mileage76,858 miles
Since last MOT+2,641 miles
PASS
Mileage74,217 miles
Since last MOT+2,457 miles
PASS
Mileage71,760 miles
Since last MOT+1,820 miles
PASS
Mileage69,940 miles
Since last MOT+1,305 miles
PASS
Mileage68,635 miles
Since last MOT+1,182 miles
PASS
Mileage67,453 miles
Since last MOT+1,839 miles
PASS
Mileage65,614 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage65,614 miles
Since last MOT+2,980 miles
PASS
Mileage62,634 miles
Since last MOT+177 miles
PASS
Mileage62,457 miles
Since last MOT+2,435 miles
PASS
Mileage60,022 miles
Since last MOT+2,212 miles
PASS
Mileage57,810 miles
Since last MOT+2,750 miles
PASS
Mileage55,060 miles
Since last MOT+3,194 miles
PASS
Mileage51,866 miles
Since last MOT+2,154 miles
PASS
Mileage49,712 miles
Since last MOT+3,396 miles
PASS
Mileage46,316 miles
Since last MOT+2,462 miles
PASS
Mileage43,854 miles
Since last MOT+202 miles
FAIL
Mileage43,652 miles
Since last MOT+4,031 miles
PASS
Mileage39,621 miles
Since last MOT+4,221 miles
PASS
Mileage35,400 miles
Since last MOT+5,772 miles
PASS
Mileage29,628 miles
Since last MOT+5,905 miles
PASS
Mileage23,723 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN53 VPO
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1596cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeBN — Birmingham, Birmingham
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About BN53 VPO

What car is BN53 VPO?

BN53 VPO is a blue Ford Focus, petrol (1596cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2003.

What is the mileage of BN53 VPO?

The last recorded mileage for BN53 VPO was 78,751 miles, recorded on 15 Sep 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BN53 VPO passed its MOT?

BN53 VPO has had 23 MOT tests with an 91% pass rate (21 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 15 Sep 2025.

Is BN53 VPO ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, BN53 VPO 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 VPO?

BN53 VPO is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.