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 30 MOT tests on record, passing 19 and failing 11 (63% pass rate). It has 45,878 miles on the clock, averaging 1,546 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400.
MOT & Mileage History for BV53 RMU
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 45,878 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 946 |
| Average per year | 1,546 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 30 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | BV53 RMU |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Focus |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1596cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | BV — Birmingham, Birmingham |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About BV53 RMU
What car is BV53 RMU?
BV53 RMU is a blue Ford Focus, petrol (1596cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2003.
What is the mileage of BV53 RMU?
The last recorded mileage for BV53 RMU was 45,878 miles, recorded on 15 Aug 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has BV53 RMU passed its MOT?
BV53 RMU has had 30 MOT tests with a 63% pass rate (19 passes, 11 failures). It last passed on 15 Aug 2025.
Is BV53 RMU ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, BV53 RMU 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 BV53 RMU?
BV53 RMU is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.