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EF53 SXT

2003 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1596cc

Green Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1596cc
ColourGreen
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 16 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 2 (88% pass rate). It has 96,933 miles on the clock, averaging 5,237 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for EF53 SXT

MOT Status
Due date passed
96,933
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2006
88%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
5,237

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading96,933 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2,582
Average per year5,237
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for EF53 SXT 30k47k63k80k97k '06'19'14

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage96,933 miles
Since last MOT+2,582 miles
PASS
Mileage94,351 miles
Since last MOT+4,034 miles
PASS
Mileage90,317 miles
Since last MOT+4,449 miles
PASS
Mileage85,868 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage85,868 miles
Since last MOT+7,048 miles
PASS
Mileage78,820 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage78,820 miles
Since last MOT+6,873 miles
PASS
Mileage71,947 miles
Since last MOT+6,347 miles
PASS
Mileage65,600 miles
Since last MOT+5,959 miles
PASS
Mileage59,641 miles
Since last MOT+6,576 miles
PASS
Mileage53,065 miles
Since last MOT+5,075 miles
PASS
Mileage47,990 miles
Since last MOT+2,653 miles
PASS
Mileage45,337 miles
Since last MOT+5,328 miles
PASS
Mileage40,009 miles
Since last MOT+6,051 miles
PASS
Mileage33,958 miles
Since last MOT+4,257 miles
PASS
Mileage29,701 miles

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Vehicle Details

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

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About EF53 SXT

What car is EF53 SXT?

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

What is the mileage of EF53 SXT?

The last recorded mileage for EF53 SXT was 96,933 miles, recorded on 17 Oct 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EF53 SXT passed its MOT?

EF53 SXT has had 16 MOT tests with an 88% pass rate (14 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 17 Oct 2019.

Is EF53 SXT ULEZ compliant?

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

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