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DF53 LNJ

2003 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1596cc

Silver Registered in Chester, Deeside to Shrewsbury · 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 21 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 7 (67% pass rate). It has 125,554 miles on the clock, averaging 7,513 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for DF53 LNJ

MOT Status
Due date passed
125,554
Last Mileage
Recorded
21
Total Tests
Since 2006
67%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 21 tests on record
7,513

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
5

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading125,554 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3,806
Average per year7,513
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for DF53 LNJ 21k47k74k100k126k '06'20'13

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Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record

PASS
Mileage125,554 miles
Since last MOT+3,806 miles
PASS
Mileage121,748 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage121,744 miles
Since last MOT+5,455 miles
PASS
Mileage116,289 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage116,289 miles
Since last MOT+4,191 miles
PASS
Mileage112,098 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage112,098 miles
Since last MOT+5,363 miles
PASS
Mileage106,735 miles
Since last MOT+7,416 miles
PASS
Mileage99,319 miles
Since last MOT+6,023 miles
PASS
Mileage93,296 miles
Since last MOT+11,645 miles
PASS
Mileage81,651 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage81,651 miles
Since last MOT+11,558 miles
PASS
Mileage70,093 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage70,093 miles
Since last MOT+6,285 miles
PASS
Mileage63,808 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage63,808 miles
Since last MOT+8,932 miles
PASS
Mileage54,876 miles
Since last MOT+11,531 miles
PASS
Mileage43,345 miles
Since last MOT+11,135 miles
PASS
Mileage32,210 miles
Since last MOT+11 miles
FAIL
Mileage32,199 miles
Since last MOT+10,729 miles
PASS
Mileage21,470 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDF53 LNJ
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1596cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeDF — Chester, Deeside to Shrewsbury
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About DF53 LNJ

What car is DF53 LNJ?

DF53 LNJ is a silver Ford Focus, petrol (1596cc). First registered in Chester in 2003.

What is the mileage of DF53 LNJ?

The last recorded mileage for DF53 LNJ was 125,554 miles, recorded on 5 Oct 2020 during its most recent MOT test.

Has DF53 LNJ passed its MOT?

DF53 LNJ has had 21 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (14 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 5 Oct 2020.

Is DF53 LNJ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, DF53 LNJ 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 DF53 LNJ?

DF53 LNJ is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.