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EF53 VCM

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 20 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 6 (70% pass rate). It has 24,532 miles on the clock at the last MOT.

MOT & Mileage History for EF53 VCM

MOT Status
Due date passed
24,532
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2006
70%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
N/A

Average miles/year

Insufficient data
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Latest reading24,532 miles
Reading date
Miles last year223
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for EF53 VCM 29k29k29k29k29k '06'20'14

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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage24,532 miles
Since last MOT+223 miles
FAIL
Mileage24,309 miles
Since last MOT+9,772 miles
PASS
Mileage14,537 miles
Since last MOT+11 miles
FAIL
Mileage14,526 miles
Since last MOT+2,488 miles
PASS
Mileage12,038 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage12,038 miles
Since last MOT+2,436 miles
PASS
Mileage9,602 miles
Since last MOT+2,392 miles
PASS
Mileage7,210 miles
Since last MOT+31 miles
FAIL
Mileage7,179 miles
Since last MOT+2,693 miles
PASS
Mileage4,486 miles
Since last MOT+2,715 miles
PASS
Mileage1,771 miles
PASS
Mileage52,360 miles
Since last MOT+2,867 miles
PASS
Mileage49,493 miles
Since last MOT+3,235 miles
PASS
Mileage46,258 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage46,257 miles
Since last MOT+2,858 miles
PASS
Mileage43,399 miles
Since last MOT+2,058 miles
PASS
Mileage41,341 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage41,341 miles
Since last MOT+5,147 miles
PASS
Mileage36,194 miles
Since last MOT+6,746 miles
PASS
Mileage29,448 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF53 VCM
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 VCM

What car is EF53 VCM?

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

What is the mileage of EF53 VCM?

The last recorded mileage for EF53 VCM was 24,532 miles, recorded on 5 Feb 2020 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EF53 VCM passed its MOT?

EF53 VCM has had 20 MOT tests with a 70% pass rate (14 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 5 Feb 2020.

Is EF53 VCM ULEZ compliant?

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

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