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CP53 LXH

2003 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1596cc

Black Registered in Swansea, Cymru (Wales) · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1596cc
ColourBlack
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 6 MOT tests on record, passing 3 and failing 3 (50% pass rate). It has 48,393 miles on the clock, averaging 7,044 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for CP53 LXH

MOT Status
Due date passed
48,393
Last Mileage
Recorded
6
Total Tests
Since 2006
50%
Pass Rate
3 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 6 tests on record
7,044

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading48,393 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3
Average per year7,044
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for CP53 LXH 39k41k44k46k48k '06'08'07

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Full MOT Test History 6 tests on record

PASS
Mileage48,393 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage48,390 miles
Since last MOT+212 miles
PASS
Mileage48,178 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage48,174 miles
Since last MOT+9,117 miles
PASS
Mileage39,057 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage39,057 miles

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Vehicle Details

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

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About CP53 LXH

What car is CP53 LXH?

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

What is the mileage of CP53 LXH?

The last recorded mileage for CP53 LXH was 48,393 miles, recorded on 3 Jan 2008 during its most recent MOT test.

Has CP53 LXH passed its MOT?

CP53 LXH has had 6 MOT tests with a 50% pass rate (3 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 3 Jan 2008.

Is CP53 LXH ULEZ compliant?

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

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