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CV53 CYA

2003 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1796cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1796cc
ColourBlue
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 16 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 5 (69% pass rate). The 1.8 Duratec engine is known for duratec 1.8l petrol and timing chain and tensioner.

MOT & Mileage History for CV53 CYA

MOT Status
Due date passed
N/A
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2006
69%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
6,869

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading97,935 miles
Reading date
Average per year6,869
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for CV53 CYA 29k46k64k81k98k '06'16'12

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
FAIL
PASS
Mileage97,935 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage97,935 miles
Since last MOT+7,158 miles
PASS
Mileage90,777 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage90,777 miles
Since last MOT+1,924 miles
PASS
Mileage88,853 miles
Since last MOT+10,792 miles
FAIL
Mileage78,061 miles
Since last MOT+5,903 miles
PASS
Mileage72,158 miles
Since last MOT+7,653 miles
PASS
Mileage64,505 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage64,504 miles
Since last MOT+6,154 miles
PASS
Mileage58,350 miles
Since last MOT+7,148 miles
PASS
Mileage51,202 miles
Since last MOT+8,068 miles
PASS
Mileage43,134 miles
Since last MOT+6,642 miles
PASS
Mileage36,492 miles
Since last MOT+7,424 miles
PASS
Mileage29,068 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

RegistrationCV53 CYA
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1796cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeCV — Swansea, Cymru (Wales)
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About CV53 CYA

What car is CV53 CYA?

CV53 CYA is a blue Ford Focus, petrol (1796cc). First registered in Swansea in 2003.

Has CV53 CYA passed its MOT?

CV53 CYA has had 16 MOT tests with a 69% pass rate (11 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 13 Dec 2017.

Is CV53 CYA ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, CV53 CYA 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 CV53 CYA?

CV53 CYA is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.