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CE53 WRF

2003 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1796cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1796cc
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 1796cc has had 18 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 5 (72% pass rate). It has 68,723 miles on the clock, averaging 4,281 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.8 Duratec engine is known for duratec 1.8l petrol and timing chain and tensioner.

MOT & Mileage History for CE53 WRF

MOT Status
Due date passed
68,723
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2006
72%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
4,281

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading68,723 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1
Average per year4,281
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for CE53 WRF 14k28k41k55k69k '06'19'15

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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage68,723 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage68,722 miles
Since last MOT+8,685 miles
PASS
Mileage60,037 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage60,034 miles
Since last MOT+6,785 miles
PASS
Mileage53,249 miles
Since last MOT+12 miles
FAIL
Mileage53,237 miles
Since last MOT+7,000 miles
PASS
Mileage46,237 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage46,236 miles
Since last MOT+1,228 miles
PASS
Mileage45,008 miles
Since last MOT+1,554 miles
PASS
Mileage43,454 miles
Since last MOT+2,632 miles
PASS
Mileage40,822 miles
Since last MOT+2,683 miles
PASS
Mileage38,139 miles
Since last MOT+3,844 miles
PASS
Mileage34,295 miles
Since last MOT+2,517 miles
PASS
Mileage31,778 miles
Since last MOT+3,702 miles
PASS
Mileage28,076 miles
Since last MOT+4,240 miles
PASS
Mileage23,836 miles
Since last MOT+4,729 miles
PASS
Mileage19,107 miles
Since last MOT+4,969 miles
FAIL
Mileage14,138 miles

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Duratec 1.8L Petrol (QQDB/QQDA/QQD variants, Focus Mk1/Mk2)

Timing chain and tensioner

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCE53 WRF
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1796cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeCE — Cardiff, Cymru (Wales)
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About CE53 WRF

What car is CE53 WRF?

CE53 WRF is a silver Ford Focus, petrol (1796cc). First registered in Cardiff in 2003.

What is the mileage of CE53 WRF?

The last recorded mileage for CE53 WRF was 68,723 miles, recorded on 28 Jun 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has CE53 WRF passed its MOT?

CE53 WRF has had 18 MOT tests with a 72% pass rate (13 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 28 Jun 2019.

Is CE53 WRF ULEZ compliant?

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

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