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CE53 OSL

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 16 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 7 (56% pass rate). It has 108,212 miles on the clock, averaging 9,252 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for CE53 OSL

MOT Status
Due date passed
108,212
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2006
56%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
9,252

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading108,212 miles
Reading date
Miles last year460
Average per year9,252
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for CE53 OSL 19k41k64k86k108k '06'16'12

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage108,212 miles
Since last MOT+460 miles
FAIL
Mileage107,752 miles
Since last MOT+2,153 miles
PASS
Mileage105,599 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage105,599 miles
Since last MOT+18,265 miles
PASS
Mileage87,334 miles
Since last MOT+218 miles
FAIL
Mileage87,116 miles
Since last MOT+21,078 miles
PASS
Mileage66,038 miles
Since last MOT+477 miles
FAIL
Mileage65,561 miles
Since last MOT+14,473 miles
PASS
Mileage51,088 miles
Since last MOT+6,171 miles
PASS
Mileage44,917 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage44,915 miles
Since last MOT+9,221 miles
PASS
Mileage35,694 miles
Since last MOT+7,487 miles
PASS
Mileage28,207 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage28,207 miles
Since last MOT+5,608 miles
PASS
Mileage22,599 miles
Since last MOT+3,803 miles
FAIL
Mileage18,796 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCE53 OSL
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 OSL

What car is CE53 OSL?

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

What is the mileage of CE53 OSL?

The last recorded mileage for CE53 OSL was 108,212 miles, recorded on 5 May 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has CE53 OSL passed its MOT?

CE53 OSL has had 16 MOT tests with a 56% pass rate (9 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 5 May 2016.

Is CE53 OSL ULEZ compliant?

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

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