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EF53 UEK

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 11 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 3 (73% pass rate). It has 131,134 miles on the clock, averaging 11,951 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for EF53 UEK

MOT Status
Due date passed
131,134
Last Mileage
Recorded
11
Total Tests
Since 2006
73%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 11 tests on record
11,951

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading131,134 miles
Reading date
Miles last year80
Average per year11,951
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for EF53 UEK 44k66k87k109k131k '06'14'11

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Full MOT Test History 11 tests on record

PASS
Mileage131,134 miles
Since last MOT+80 miles
FAIL
Mileage131,054 miles
Since last MOT+7,102 miles
PASS
Mileage123,952 miles
Since last MOT+9,746 miles
PASS
Mileage114,206 miles
Since last MOT+169 miles
FAIL
Mileage114,037 miles
Since last MOT+14,786 miles
PASS
Mileage99,251 miles
Since last MOT+12,400 miles
PASS
Mileage86,851 miles
Since last MOT+13,782 miles
PASS
Mileage73,069 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage73,069 miles
Since last MOT+7,400 miles
PASS
Mileage65,669 miles
Since last MOT+21,936 miles
PASS
Mileage43,733 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF53 UEK
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 UEK

What car is EF53 UEK?

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

What is the mileage of EF53 UEK?

The last recorded mileage for EF53 UEK was 131,134 miles, recorded on 2 Apr 2014 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EF53 UEK passed its MOT?

EF53 UEK has had 11 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (8 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 2 Apr 2014.

Is EF53 UEK ULEZ compliant?

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

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