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CE53 PYL

2003 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1596cc

Black Registered in Cardiff, Cymru (Wales) · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1596cc
ColourBlack
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 20 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 6 (70% pass rate). It has 119,372 miles on the clock, averaging 6,477 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for CE53 PYL

MOT Status
Due date passed
119,372
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2006
70%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
6,477

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading119,372 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5,584
Average per year6,477
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for CE53 PYL 27k50k73k96k119k '06'20'13

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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage119,372 miles
Since last MOT+5,584 miles
PASS
Mileage113,788 miles
Since last MOT+6,242 miles
PASS
Mileage107,546 miles
Since last MOT+7,187 miles
PASS
Mileage100,359 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage100,359 miles
Since last MOT+718 miles
PASS
Mileage99,641 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage99,641 miles
Since last MOT+10,207 miles
PASS
Mileage89,434 miles
Since last MOT+5,452 miles
PASS
Mileage83,982 miles
Since last MOT+8,195 miles
PASS
Mileage75,787 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage75,787 miles
Since last MOT+9,100 miles
PASS
Mileage66,687 miles
Since last MOT+4,751 miles
PASS
Mileage61,936 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage61,935 miles
Since last MOT+4,841 miles
PASS
Mileage57,094 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage57,094 miles
Since last MOT+7,208 miles
FAIL
Mileage49,886 miles
Since last MOT+6,977 miles
PASS
Mileage42,909 miles
Since last MOT+8,931 miles
PASS
Mileage33,978 miles
Since last MOT+6,608 miles
PASS
Mileage27,370 miles

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Vehicle Details

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

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About CE53 PYL

What car is CE53 PYL?

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

What is the mileage of CE53 PYL?

The last recorded mileage for CE53 PYL was 119,372 miles, recorded on 13 Oct 2020 during its most recent MOT test.

Has CE53 PYL passed its MOT?

CE53 PYL has had 20 MOT tests with a 70% pass rate (14 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 13 Oct 2020.

Is CE53 PYL ULEZ compliant?

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

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