Vehicle summary
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 15 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 4 (73% pass rate). It has 43,500 miles on the clock, averaging 742 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400.
MOT & Mileage History for CV53 LXR
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 43,500 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 3,075 |
| Average per year | 742 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | CV53 LXR |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Focus |
| Colour | Red |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1596cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | CV — Swansea, Cymru (Wales) |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About CV53 LXR
What car is CV53 LXR?
CV53 LXR is a red Ford Focus, petrol (1596cc). First registered in Swansea in 2003.
What is the mileage of CV53 LXR?
The last recorded mileage for CV53 LXR was 43,500 miles, recorded on 3 Jul 2017 during its most recent MOT test.
Has CV53 LXR passed its MOT?
CV53 LXR has had 15 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (11 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 3 Jul 2017.
Is CV53 LXR ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, CV53 LXR 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 LXR?
CV53 LXR is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.