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EA53 USC

2003 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1596cc

Blue Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1596cc
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 1596cc has had 28 MOT tests on record, passing 19 and failing 9 (68% pass rate). It has 90,506 miles on the clock, averaging 3,926 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for EA53 USC

MOT Status
Due date passed
90,506
Last Mileage
Recorded
28
Total Tests
Since 2006
68%
Pass Rate
19 passed, 9 failed

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

9

MOT failures recorded

Out of 28 tests on record
3,926

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

Low mileage
Latest reading90,506 miles
Reading date
Average per year3,926
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for EA53 USC 16k35k53k72k91k '06'25'17

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Full MOT Test History 28 tests on record

PASS
Mileage90,506 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage90,506 miles
Since last MOT+7,483 miles
PASS
Mileage83,023 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage83,023 miles
Since last MOT+2,792 miles
PASS
Mileage80,231 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage80,231 miles
Since last MOT+3,686 miles
PASS
Mileage76,545 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage76,545 miles
Since last MOT+2,381 miles
PASS
Mileage74,164 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage74,164 miles
Since last MOT+2,790 miles
PASS
Mileage71,374 miles
Since last MOT+1,640 miles
PASS
Mileage69,734 miles
Since last MOT+2,415 miles
PASS
Mileage67,319 miles
Since last MOT+2,882 miles
PASS
Mileage64,437 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage64,437 miles
Since last MOT+4,170 miles
PASS
Mileage60,267 miles
Since last MOT+4,356 miles
PASS
Mileage55,911 miles
Since last MOT+4,659 miles
PASS
Mileage51,252 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage51,252 miles
Since last MOT+7,350 miles
PASS
Mileage43,902 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage43,902 miles
PASS
Mileage44,782 miles
Since last MOT+4,777 miles
FAIL
Mileage40,005 miles
Since last MOT+7,618 miles
PASS
Mileage32,387 miles
Since last MOT+5,051 miles
PASS
Mileage27,336 miles
Since last MOT+5,075 miles
PASS
Mileage22,261 miles
Since last MOT+3,044 miles
PASS
Mileage19,217 miles
Since last MOT+3,017 miles
PASS
Mileage16,200 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA53 USC
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1596cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeEA — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About EA53 USC

What car is EA53 USC?

EA53 USC is an blue Ford Focus, petrol (1596cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2003.

What is the mileage of EA53 USC?

The last recorded mileage for EA53 USC was 90,506 miles, recorded on 10 Oct 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EA53 USC passed its MOT?

EA53 USC has had 28 MOT tests with a 68% pass rate (19 passes, 9 failures). It last passed on 10 Oct 2025.

Is EA53 USC ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, EA53 USC 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 EA53 USC?

EA53 USC is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.