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CE53 UKA

2003 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1596cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1596cc
ColourSilver
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 10 and failing 6 (63% pass rate). It has 98,761 miles on the clock, averaging 8,494 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for CE53 UKA

MOT Status
Due date passed
98,761
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2006
63%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
8,494

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading98,761 miles
Reading date
Miles last year15,139
Average per year8,494
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for CE53 UKA 22k41k60k80k99k '06'15'11

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage98,761 miles
Since last MOT+15,139 miles
PASS
Mileage83,622 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage83,622 miles
Since last MOT+16,243 miles
PASS
Mileage67,379 miles
Since last MOT+17,822 miles
PASS
Mileage49,557 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage49,557 miles
Since last MOT+18,645 miles
PASS
Mileage30,912 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage30,912 miles
Since last MOT+18,386 miles
PASS
Mileage12,526 miles
PASS
FAIL
Mileage44,233 miles
Since last MOT+10 miles
FAIL
Mileage44,223 miles
Since last MOT+8,930 miles
PASS
Mileage35,293 miles
Since last MOT+6,601 miles
PASS
Mileage28,692 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage28,692 miles
Since last MOT+6,971 miles
PASS
Mileage21,721 miles

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Vehicle Details

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

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About CE53 UKA

What car is CE53 UKA?

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

What is the mileage of CE53 UKA?

The last recorded mileage for CE53 UKA was 98,761 miles, recorded on 3 Sep 2015 during its most recent MOT test.

Has CE53 UKA passed its MOT?

CE53 UKA has had 16 MOT tests with a 63% pass rate (10 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 3 Sep 2015.

Is CE53 UKA ULEZ compliant?

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

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