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CE53 WYP

2003 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1796cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1796cc
ColourRed
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 11 MOT tests on record, passing every one. It has 148,171 miles on the clock, averaging 10,539 miles per year, above 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 WYP

MOT Status
Due date passed
148,171
Last Mileage
Recorded
11
Total Tests
Since 2006
100%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 0 failed ✓

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

0

MOT failures recorded

Out of 11 tests on record
10,539

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading148,171 miles
Reading date
Miles last year35,596
Average per year10,539
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for CE53 WYP 43k69k96k122k148k '06'16'11

Check CE53 WYP

Full MOT Test History 11 tests on record

PASS
Mileage148,171 miles
Since last MOT+35,596 miles
PASS
Mileage112,575 miles
Since last MOT+8,086 miles
PASS
Mileage104,489 miles
Since last MOT+5,955 miles
PASS
Mileage98,534 miles
Since last MOT+4,552 miles
PASS
Mileage93,982 miles
Since last MOT+6,169 miles
PASS
Mileage87,813 miles
Since last MOT+7,935 miles
PASS
Mileage79,878 miles
Since last MOT+8,719 miles
PASS
Mileage71,159 miles
Since last MOT+9,633 miles
PASS
Mileage61,526 miles
Since last MOT+8,625 miles
PASS
Mileage52,901 miles
Since last MOT+9,792 miles
PASS
Mileage43,109 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Ford Focus

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

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About CE53 WYP

What car is CE53 WYP?

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

What is the mileage of CE53 WYP?

The last recorded mileage for CE53 WYP was 148,171 miles, recorded on 25 Aug 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has CE53 WYP passed its MOT?

CE53 WYP has had 11 MOT tests with an 100% pass rate (11 passes, 0 failures). It last passed on 25 Aug 2016.

Is CE53 WYP ULEZ compliant?

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

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