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CE53 UUA

2003 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1596cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1596cc
ColourGrey
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 24 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 7 (71% pass rate). It has 135,182 miles on the clock, averaging 6,150 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for CE53 UUA

MOT Status
Due date passed
135,182
Last Mileage
Recorded
24
Total Tests
Since 2006
71%
Pass Rate
17 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 24 tests on record
6,150

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 reading135,182 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4,230
Average per year6,150
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for CE53 UUA 29k56k82k109k135k '06'23'15

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Full MOT Test History 24 tests on record

PASS
Mileage135,182 miles
Since last MOT+4,230 miles
PASS
Mileage130,952 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage130,952 miles
Since last MOT+4,313 miles
PASS
Mileage126,639 miles
Since last MOT+2,684 miles
PASS
Mileage123,955 miles
Since last MOT+7,561 miles
PASS
Mileage116,394 miles
Since last MOT+4,733 miles
PASS
Mileage111,661 miles
Since last MOT+4,278 miles
PASS
Mileage107,383 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage107,383 miles
Since last MOT+4,824 miles
PASS
Mileage102,559 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage102,556 miles
Since last MOT+4,982 miles
PASS
Mileage97,574 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage97,574 miles
Since last MOT+4,297 miles
FAIL
Mileage93,277 miles
Since last MOT+4,777 miles
PASS
Mileage88,500 miles
Since last MOT+6,470 miles
PASS
Mileage82,030 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage82,030 miles
Since last MOT+3,383 miles
PASS
Mileage78,647 miles
Since last MOT+5,957 miles
PASS
Mileage72,690 miles
Since last MOT+10,778 miles
PASS
Mileage61,912 miles
Since last MOT+9,991 miles
PASS
Mileage51,921 miles
Since last MOT+10,622 miles
PASS
Mileage41,299 miles
Since last MOT+11,901 miles
PASS
Mileage29,398 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage29,398 miles

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Vehicle Details

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

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About CE53 UUA

What car is CE53 UUA?

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

What is the mileage of CE53 UUA?

The last recorded mileage for CE53 UUA was 135,182 miles, recorded on 29 Sep 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has CE53 UUA passed its MOT?

CE53 UUA has had 24 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (17 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 29 Sep 2023.

Is CE53 UUA ULEZ compliant?

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

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