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EF53 UPN

2003 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1596cc

Black Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1596cc
ColourBlack
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 7 and failing 4 (64% pass rate). It has 169,395 miles on the clock, averaging 16,890 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for EF53 UPN

MOT Status
Due date passed
169,395
Last Mileage
Recorded
11
Total Tests
Since 2006
64%
Pass Rate
7 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 11 tests on record
16,890

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading169,395 miles
Reading date
Miles last year14,933
Average per year16,890
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for EF53 UPN 53k82k111k140k169k '06'13'09

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Full MOT Test History 11 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage169,395 miles
Since last MOT+14,933 miles
PASS
Mileage154,462 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage154,461 miles
Since last MOT+21,897 miles
PASS
Mileage132,564 miles
Since last MOT+9,092 miles
PASS
Mileage123,472 miles
Since last MOT+11,337 miles
PASS
Mileage112,135 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage112,135 miles
Since last MOT+16,188 miles
PASS
Mileage95,947 miles
Since last MOT+19,654 miles
PASS
Mileage76,293 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage76,293 miles
Since last MOT+23,617 miles
PASS
Mileage52,676 miles

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Vehicle Details

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

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About EF53 UPN

What car is EF53 UPN?

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

What is the mileage of EF53 UPN?

The last recorded mileage for EF53 UPN was 169,395 miles, recorded on 1 Nov 2013 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EF53 UPN passed its MOT?

EF53 UPN has had 11 MOT tests with a 64% pass rate (7 passes, 4 failures). It last was tested on 1 Nov 2013.

Is EF53 UPN ULEZ compliant?

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

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