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EF53 UWX

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 14 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 5 (64% pass rate). It has 89,503 miles on the clock, averaging 6,937 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for EF53 UWX

MOT Status
Due date passed
89,503
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2006
64%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 14 tests on record
6,937

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

Below average
Latest reading89,503 miles
Reading date
Miles last year200
Average per year6,937
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for EF53 UWX 32k47k61k75k90k '06'15'12

Check EF53 UWX

Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage89,503 miles
Since last MOT+200 miles
FAIL
Mileage89,303 miles
Since last MOT+8,233 miles
PASS
Mileage81,070 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage81,070 miles
Since last MOT+3,783 miles
PASS
Mileage77,287 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage77,287 miles
Since last MOT+9,268 miles
FAIL
Mileage68,019 miles
Since last MOT+3,614 miles
PASS
Mileage64,405 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage64,405 miles
Since last MOT+5,169 miles
PASS
Mileage59,236 miles
Since last MOT+4,190 miles
PASS
Mileage55,046 miles
Since last MOT+2,620 miles
PASS
Mileage52,426 miles
Since last MOT+9,897 miles
PASS
Mileage42,529 miles
Since last MOT+10,156 miles
PASS
Mileage32,373 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF53 UWX
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 UWX

What car is EF53 UWX?

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

What is the mileage of EF53 UWX?

The last recorded mileage for EF53 UWX was 89,503 miles, recorded on 10 Mar 2015 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EF53 UWX passed its MOT?

EF53 UWX has had 14 MOT tests with a 64% pass rate (9 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 10 Mar 2015.

Is EF53 UWX ULEZ compliant?

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

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