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CE53 UKU

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 20 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 4 (80% pass rate). It has 93,565 miles on the clock, averaging 4,818 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for CE53 UKU

MOT Status
Due date passed
93,565
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2006
80%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
4,818

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading93,565 miles
Reading date
Average per year4,818
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for CE53 UKU 21k39k57k75k94k '06'21'15

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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage93,565 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage93,565 miles
Since last MOT+2,220 miles
PASS
Mileage91,345 miles
Since last MOT+4,154 miles
PASS
Mileage87,191 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage87,191 miles
Since last MOT+4,547 miles
PASS
Mileage82,644 miles
Since last MOT+5,071 miles
PASS
Mileage77,573 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage77,573 miles
Since last MOT+5,300 miles
PASS
Mileage72,273 miles
Since last MOT+6,314 miles
PASS
Mileage65,959 miles
Since last MOT+6,503 miles
PASS
Mileage59,456 miles
Since last MOT+5,376 miles
PASS
Mileage54,080 miles
Since last MOT+6,748 miles
PASS
Mileage47,332 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage47,332 miles
Since last MOT+6,900 miles
PASS
Mileage40,432 miles
Since last MOT+6,075 miles
PASS
Mileage34,357 miles
Since last MOT+5,524 miles
PASS
Mileage28,833 miles
Since last MOT+2,089 miles
PASS
Mileage26,744 miles
Since last MOT+2,996 miles
PASS
Mileage23,748 miles
Since last MOT+2,796 miles
PASS
Mileage20,952 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCE53 UKU
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 UKU

What car is CE53 UKU?

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

What is the mileage of CE53 UKU?

The last recorded mileage for CE53 UKU was 93,565 miles, recorded on 29 Jul 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has CE53 UKU passed its MOT?

CE53 UKU has had 20 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (16 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 29 Jul 2021.

Is CE53 UKU ULEZ compliant?

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

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