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EF53 CHH

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 20 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 7 (65% pass rate). It has 128,840 miles on the clock, averaging 6,678 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for EF53 CHH

MOT Status
Due date passed
128,840
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2007
65%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
6,678

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
4

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading128,840 miles
Reading date
Average per year6,678
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for EF53 CHH 46k67k87k108k129k '07'19'14

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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage128,840 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage128,840 miles
Since last MOT+6,166 miles
PASS
Mileage122,674 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage122,674 miles
Since last MOT+5,977 miles
PASS
Mileage116,697 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage116,697 miles
Since last MOT+10,990 miles
PASS
Mileage105,707 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage105,707 miles
Since last MOT+5,681 miles
PASS
Mileage100,026 miles
Since last MOT+4,982 miles
PASS
Mileage95,044 miles
Since last MOT+518 miles
FAIL
Mileage94,526 miles
Since last MOT+5,208 miles
PASS
Mileage89,318 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage89,318 miles
Since last MOT+4,140 miles
FAIL
Mileage85,178 miles
Since last MOT+3,541 miles
PASS
Mileage81,637 miles
Since last MOT+6,446 miles
PASS
Mileage75,191 miles
Since last MOT+5,794 miles
PASS
Mileage69,397 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
PASS
Mileage69,393 miles
Since last MOT+10,326 miles
PASS
Mileage59,067 miles
Since last MOT+13,258 miles
PASS
Mileage45,809 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF53 CHH
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1596cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeEF — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About EF53 CHH

What car is EF53 CHH?

EF53 CHH is an blue Ford Focus, petrol (1596cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2003.

What is the mileage of EF53 CHH?

The last recorded mileage for EF53 CHH was 128,840 miles, recorded on 17 Jun 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EF53 CHH passed its MOT?

EF53 CHH has had 20 MOT tests with a 65% pass rate (13 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 17 Jun 2019.

Is EF53 CHH ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, EF53 CHH 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 EF53 CHH?

EF53 CHH is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.