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EF53 UFV

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 19 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 6 (68% pass rate). It has 138,137 miles on the clock, averaging 7,774 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for EF53 UFV

MOT Status
Due date passed
138,137
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2006
68%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
7,774

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading138,137 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5
Average per year7,774
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for EF53 UFV 39k63k88k113k138k '06'19'14

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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage138,137 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage138,132 miles
Since last MOT+5,014 miles
PASS
Mileage133,118 miles
Since last MOT+6,015 miles
PASS
Mileage127,103 miles
Since last MOT+4,749 miles
PASS
Mileage122,354 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage122,354 miles
Since last MOT+6,961 miles
PASS
Mileage115,393 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage115,393 miles
Since last MOT+3,614 miles
PASS
Mileage111,779 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage111,779 miles
Since last MOT+4,421 miles
FAIL
Mileage107,358 miles
Since last MOT+5,286 miles
PASS
Mileage102,072 miles
Since last MOT+5,122 miles
PASS
Mileage96,950 miles
Since last MOT+7,444 miles
PASS
Mileage89,506 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage89,506 miles
Since last MOT+7,932 miles
PASS
Mileage81,574 miles
Since last MOT+21,909 miles
PASS
Mileage59,665 miles
Since last MOT+10,815 miles
PASS
Mileage48,850 miles
Since last MOT+10,324 miles
PASS
Mileage38,526 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF53 UFV
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 UFV

What car is EF53 UFV?

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

What is the mileage of EF53 UFV?

The last recorded mileage for EF53 UFV was 138,137 miles, recorded on 1 Oct 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EF53 UFV passed its MOT?

EF53 UFV has had 19 MOT tests with a 68% pass rate (13 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 1 Oct 2019.

Is EF53 UFV ULEZ compliant?

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

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