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CP53 HLJ

2003 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1596cc

Silver Registered in Swansea, 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 4 MOT tests on record, passing 2 and failing 2 (50% pass rate). It has 60,657 miles on the clock, averaging 10,029 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for CP53 HLJ

MOT Status
Due date passed
60,657
Last Mileage
Recorded
4
Total Tests
Since 2007
50%
Pass Rate
2 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 4 tests on record
10,029

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading60,657 miles
Reading date
Miles last year90
Average per year10,029
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for CP53 HLJ 40k45k50k55k61k '07'09'09

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Full MOT Test History 4 tests on record

PASS
Mileage60,657 miles
Since last MOT+90 miles
FAIL
Mileage60,567 miles
Since last MOT+9,687 miles
FAIL
Mileage50,880 miles
Since last MOT+11,285 miles
PASS
Mileage39,595 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCP53 HLJ
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1596cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeCP — Swansea, Cymru (Wales)
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About CP53 HLJ

What car is CP53 HLJ?

CP53 HLJ is a silver Ford Focus, petrol (1596cc). First registered in Swansea in 2003.

What is the mileage of CP53 HLJ?

The last recorded mileage for CP53 HLJ was 60,657 miles, recorded on 20 Oct 2009 during its most recent MOT test.

Has CP53 HLJ passed its MOT?

CP53 HLJ has had 4 MOT tests with a 50% pass rate (2 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 20 Oct 2009.

Is CP53 HLJ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, CP53 HLJ 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 CP53 HLJ?

CP53 HLJ is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.