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 1596cc has had 28 MOT tests on record, passing 19 and failing 9 (68% pass rate). It has 133,194 miles on the clock, averaging 6,494 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.
MOT & Mileage History for CE53 ULT
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 133,194 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 42 |
| Average per year | 6,494 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 28 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | CE53 ULT |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Focus |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1596cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | CE — Cardiff, Cymru (Wales) |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About CE53 ULT
What car is CE53 ULT?
CE53 ULT is a silver Ford Focus, petrol (1596cc). First registered in Cardiff in 2003.
What is the mileage of CE53 ULT?
The last recorded mileage for CE53 ULT was 133,194 miles, recorded on 2 Feb 2023 during its most recent MOT test.
Has CE53 ULT passed its MOT?
CE53 ULT has had 28 MOT tests with a 68% pass rate (19 passes, 9 failures). It last passed on 2 Feb 2023.
Is CE53 ULT ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, CE53 ULT 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 ULT?
CE53 ULT is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.