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EF53 TVZ

2003 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1596cc

Silver Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1596cc
ColourSilver
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 15 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 5 (67% pass rate). It has 131,300 miles on the clock, averaging 10,757 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for EF53 TVZ

MOT Status
Due date passed
131,300
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2006
67%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
10,757

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading131,300 miles
Reading date
Miles last year13,472
Average per year10,757
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for EF53 TVZ 19k47k75k103k131k '06'17'13

Check EF53 TVZ

Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage131,300 miles
Since last MOT+13,472 miles
PASS
Mileage117,828 miles
Since last MOT+18 miles
FAIL
Mileage117,810 miles
Since last MOT+15,041 miles
PASS
Mileage102,769 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage102,768 miles
Since last MOT+15,420 miles
PASS
Mileage87,348 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage87,347 miles
Since last MOT+18,074 miles
FAIL
Mileage69,273 miles
Since last MOT+19,670 miles
PASS
Mileage49,603 miles
Since last MOT+12,052 miles
PASS
Mileage37,551 miles
Since last MOT+284 miles
PASS
Mileage37,267 miles
Since last MOT+4,086 miles
PASS
Mileage33,181 miles
Since last MOT+4,469 miles
FAIL
Mileage28,712 miles
Since last MOT+4,641 miles
PASS
Mileage24,071 miles
Since last MOT+5,506 miles
PASS
Mileage18,565 miles

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Vehicle Details

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

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About EF53 TVZ

What car is EF53 TVZ?

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

What is the mileage of EF53 TVZ?

The last recorded mileage for EF53 TVZ was 131,300 miles, recorded on 6 Jun 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EF53 TVZ passed its MOT?

EF53 TVZ has had 15 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (10 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 6 Jun 2017.

Is EF53 TVZ ULEZ compliant?

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

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