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 2004 Ford Focus Petrol 1596cc has had 18 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 7 (61% pass rate). It has 120,899 miles on the clock, averaging 8,889 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400.
MOT & Mileage History for DS53 ETE
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 120,899 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 8,998 |
| Average per year | 8,889 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | DS53 ETE |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Focus |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1596cc |
| Year | 2004 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | DS — Shrewsbury, Deeside to Shrewsbury |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About DS53 ETE
What car is DS53 ETE?
DS53 ETE is a blue Ford Focus, petrol (1596cc). First registered in Shrewsbury in 2004.
What is the mileage of DS53 ETE?
The last recorded mileage for DS53 ETE was 120,899 miles, recorded on 8 Nov 2018 during its most recent MOT test.
Has DS53 ETE passed its MOT?
DS53 ETE has had 18 MOT tests with a 61% pass rate (11 passes, 7 failures). It last was tested on 8 Nov 2018.
Is DS53 ETE ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, DS53 ETE is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2004, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is DS53 ETE?
DS53 ETE is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.