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EF53 UGA

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 22 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 8 (64% pass rate). It has 81,040 miles on the clock, averaging 3,700 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for EF53 UGA

MOT Status
Due date passed
81,040
Last Mileage
Recorded
22
Total Tests
Since 2007
64%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 22 tests on record
3,700

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading81,040 miles
Reading date
Miles last year40
Average per year3,700
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for EF53 UGA 30k43k55k68k81k '07'20'15

Check EF53 UGA

Full MOT Test History 22 tests on record

PASS
Mileage81,040 miles
Since last MOT+40 miles
FAIL
Mileage81,000 miles
Since last MOT+1,914 miles
PASS
Mileage79,086 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage79,086 miles
Since last MOT+5,627 miles
PASS
Mileage73,459 miles
Since last MOT+5,053 miles
PASS
Mileage68,406 miles
Since last MOT+4,750 miles
PASS
Mileage63,656 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage63,656 miles
Since last MOT+3,525 miles
PASS
Mileage60,131 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage60,131 miles
Since last MOT+3,368 miles
PASS
Mileage56,763 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage56,762 miles
Since last MOT+2,838 miles
FAIL
Mileage53,924 miles
Since last MOT+2,792 miles
PASS
Mileage51,132 miles
Since last MOT+5,771 miles
PASS
Mileage45,361 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage45,361 miles
Since last MOT+3,378 miles
PASS
Mileage41,983 miles
Since last MOT+3,228 miles
PASS
Mileage38,755 miles
Since last MOT+3,418 miles
PASS
Mileage35,337 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage35,337 miles
Since last MOT+2,775 miles
PASS
Mileage32,562 miles
Since last MOT+2,670 miles
PASS
Mileage29,892 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF53 UGA
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 UGA

What car is EF53 UGA?

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

What is the mileage of EF53 UGA?

The last recorded mileage for EF53 UGA was 81,040 miles, recorded on 27 Nov 2020 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EF53 UGA passed its MOT?

EF53 UGA has had 22 MOT tests with a 64% pass rate (14 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 27 Nov 2020.

Is EF53 UGA ULEZ compliant?

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

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