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CE53 UMB

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 15 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 2 (87% pass rate). It has 132,324 miles on the clock, averaging 7,648 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for CE53 UMB

MOT Status
Due date passed
132,324
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2006
87%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
7,648

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 reading132,324 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2,596
Average per year7,648
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for CE53 UMB 21k48k76k104k132k '06'21'13

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Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage132,324 miles
Since last MOT+2,596 miles
PASS
Mileage129,728 miles
Since last MOT+5,622 miles
PASS
Mileage124,106 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage124,101 miles
Since last MOT+6,175 miles
PASS
Mileage117,926 miles
Since last MOT+6,310 miles
PASS
Mileage111,616 miles
Since last MOT+1,666 miles
PASS
Mileage109,950 miles
Since last MOT+4,145 miles
PASS
Mileage105,805 miles
Since last MOT+3,007 miles
PASS
Mileage102,798 miles
Since last MOT+6,502 miles
PASS
Mileage96,296 miles
Since last MOT+5,902 miles
PASS
Mileage90,394 miles
Since last MOT+12,468 miles
PASS
Mileage77,926 miles
Since last MOT+17,778 miles
PASS
Mileage60,148 miles
Since last MOT+20,603 miles
PASS
Mileage39,545 miles
Since last MOT+18,989 miles
FAIL
Mileage20,556 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCE53 UMB
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 UMB

What car is CE53 UMB?

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

What is the mileage of CE53 UMB?

The last recorded mileage for CE53 UMB was 132,324 miles, recorded on 19 Feb 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has CE53 UMB passed its MOT?

CE53 UMB has had 15 MOT tests with an 87% pass rate (13 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 19 Feb 2021.

Is CE53 UMB ULEZ compliant?

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

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