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CE53 HKV

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 18 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 5 (72% pass rate). It has 150,535 miles on the clock, averaging 8,104 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for CE53 HKV

MOT Status
Due date passed
150,535
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2006
72%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
8,104

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading150,535 miles
Reading date
Miles last year16
Average per year8,104
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for CE53 HKV 46k72k98k124k151k '06'19'15

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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage150,535 miles
Since last MOT+16 miles
FAIL
Mileage150,519 miles
Since last MOT+7,458 miles
PASS
Mileage143,061 miles
Since last MOT+38 miles
FAIL
Mileage143,023 miles
Since last MOT+13,384 miles
PASS
Mileage129,639 miles
Since last MOT+25 miles
FAIL
Mileage129,614 miles
Since last MOT+45 miles
FAIL
Mileage129,569 miles
Since last MOT+11,494 miles
PASS
Mileage118,075 miles
Since last MOT+14 miles
FAIL
Mileage118,061 miles
Since last MOT+9,034 miles
PASS
Mileage109,027 miles
Since last MOT+5,198 miles
PASS
Mileage103,829 miles
Since last MOT+7,135 miles
PASS
Mileage96,694 miles
Since last MOT+8,841 miles
PASS
Mileage87,853 miles
Since last MOT+8,050 miles
PASS
Mileage79,803 miles
Since last MOT+10,910 miles
PASS
Mileage68,893 miles
Since last MOT+5,922 miles
PASS
Mileage62,971 miles
Since last MOT+8,435 miles
PASS
Mileage54,536 miles
Since last MOT+8,176 miles
PASS
Mileage46,360 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCE53 HKV
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 HKV

What car is CE53 HKV?

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

What is the mileage of CE53 HKV?

The last recorded mileage for CE53 HKV was 150,535 miles, recorded on 15 Jul 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has CE53 HKV passed its MOT?

CE53 HKV has had 18 MOT tests with a 72% pass rate (13 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 15 Jul 2019.

Is CE53 HKV ULEZ compliant?

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

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