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 1796cc has had 27 MOT tests on record, passing 20 and failing 7 (74% pass rate). It has 55,358 miles on the clock, averaging 2,029 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.8 Duratec engine is known for duratec 1.8l petrol and timing chain and tensioner.
MOT & Mileage History for DK53 EHF
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 55,358 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 5,333 |
| Average per year | 2,029 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 27 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Ford Focus
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | DK53 EHF |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Focus |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1796cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | DK — Chester, Deeside to Shrewsbury |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About DK53 EHF
What car is DK53 EHF?
DK53 EHF is a silver Ford Focus, petrol (1796cc). First registered in Chester in 2003.
What is the mileage of DK53 EHF?
The last recorded mileage for DK53 EHF was 55,358 miles, recorded on 3 Nov 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has DK53 EHF passed its MOT?
DK53 EHF has had 27 MOT tests with a 74% pass rate (20 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 3 Nov 2025.
Is DK53 EHF ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, DK53 EHF 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 DK53 EHF?
DK53 EHF is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.