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CE53 HKC

2003 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1596cc

Blue Registered in Cardiff, Cymru (Wales) · 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 17 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 7 (59% pass rate). It has 104,886 miles on the clock, averaging 7,080 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for CE53 HKC

MOT Status
Due date passed
104,886
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2006
59%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
7,080

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading104,886 miles
Reading date
Average per year7,080
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for CE53 HKC 25k45k65k85k105k '06'17'12

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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage104,886 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage104,886 miles
Since last MOT+4,529 miles
PASS
Mileage100,357 miles
Since last MOT+6,473 miles
PASS
Mileage93,884 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage93,884 miles
Since last MOT+7,950 miles
PASS
Mileage85,934 miles
Since last MOT+7,784 miles
PASS
Mileage78,150 miles
Since last MOT+7,430 miles
PASS
Mileage70,720 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage70,720 miles
Since last MOT+8,135 miles
PASS
Mileage62,585 miles
Since last MOT+6,453 miles
PASS
Mileage56,132 miles
Since last MOT+4,644 miles
FAIL
Mileage51,488 miles
Since last MOT+10,618 miles
FAIL
Mileage40,870 miles
Since last MOT+7,440 miles
PASS
Mileage33,430 miles
Since last MOT+118 miles
FAIL
Mileage33,312 miles
Since last MOT+8,025 miles
PASS
Mileage25,287 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage25,287 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCE53 HKC
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1596cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeCE — Cardiff, Cymru (Wales)
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About CE53 HKC

What car is CE53 HKC?

CE53 HKC is a blue Ford Focus, petrol (1596cc). First registered in Cardiff in 2003.

What is the mileage of CE53 HKC?

The last recorded mileage for CE53 HKC was 104,886 miles, recorded on 29 Nov 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has CE53 HKC passed its MOT?

CE53 HKC has had 17 MOT tests with a 59% pass rate (10 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 29 Nov 2017.

Is CE53 HKC ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, CE53 HKC 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 CE53 HKC?

CE53 HKC is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.