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EF53 UWZ

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 20 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 9 (55% pass rate). It has 128,117 miles on the clock, averaging 8,391 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for EF53 UWZ

MOT Status
Due date passed
128,117
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2006
55%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 9 failed

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

9

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
8,391

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading128,117 miles
Reading date
Average per year8,391
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for EF53 UWZ 30k55k79k104k128k '06'18'13

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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage128,117 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage128,117 miles
Since last MOT+2,324 miles
PASS
Mileage125,793 miles
Since last MOT+3,329 miles
PASS
Mileage122,464 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage122,464 miles
Since last MOT+8,660 miles
PASS
Mileage113,804 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage113,804 miles
Since last MOT+3,900 miles
PASS
Mileage109,904 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage109,904 miles
Since last MOT+7,662 miles
PASS
Mileage102,242 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage102,242 miles
Since last MOT+6,270 miles
PASS
Mileage95,972 miles
Since last MOT+11,517 miles
FAIL
Mileage84,455 miles
Since last MOT+18,657 miles
PASS
Mileage65,798 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage65,798 miles
Since last MOT+11,052 miles
PASS
Mileage54,746 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage54,741 miles
Since last MOT+12,957 miles
PASS
Mileage41,784 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage41,784 miles
Since last MOT+11,404 miles
PASS
Mileage30,380 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF53 UWZ
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 UWZ

What car is EF53 UWZ?

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

What is the mileage of EF53 UWZ?

The last recorded mileage for EF53 UWZ was 128,117 miles, recorded on 15 Aug 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EF53 UWZ passed its MOT?

EF53 UWZ has had 20 MOT tests with a 55% pass rate (11 passes, 9 failures). It last passed on 15 Aug 2018.

Is EF53 UWZ ULEZ compliant?

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

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