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 1796cc has had 17 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 3 (82% pass rate). It has 93,633 miles on the clock, averaging 6,304 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.8 Duratec engine is known for duratec 1.8l petrol and timing chain and tensioner.
MOT & Mileage History for CE53 ORF
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 93,633 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 40 |
| Average per year | 6,304 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Ford Focus
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Duratec 1.8L Petrol (QQDB/QQDA/QQD variants, Focus Mk1/Mk2)
Timing chain and tensioner
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | CE53 ORF |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Focus |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1796cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | CE — Cardiff, Cymru (Wales) |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About CE53 ORF
What car is CE53 ORF?
CE53 ORF is a silver Ford Focus, petrol (1796cc). First registered in Cardiff in 2003.
What is the mileage of CE53 ORF?
The last recorded mileage for CE53 ORF was 93,633 miles, recorded on 8 Aug 2019 during its most recent MOT test.
Has CE53 ORF passed its MOT?
CE53 ORF has had 17 MOT tests with an 82% pass rate (14 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 8 Aug 2019.
Is CE53 ORF ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, CE53 ORF 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 ORF?
CE53 ORF is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.