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EF53 VCP

2004 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1596cc

Black Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2004
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 2004 Ford Focus Petrol 1596cc has had 16 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 7 (56% pass rate). It has 109,014 miles on the clock, averaging 7,718 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for EF53 VCP

MOT Status
Due date passed
109,014
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2007
56%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
7,718

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading109,014 miles
Reading date
Miles last year7,450
Average per year7,718
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for EF53 VCP 27k47k68k88k109k '07'17'13

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage109,014 miles
Since last MOT+7,450 miles
PASS
Mileage101,564 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage101,564 miles
Since last MOT+6,428 miles
PASS
Mileage95,136 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage95,136 miles
Since last MOT+7,643 miles
PASS
Mileage87,493 miles
Since last MOT+12,274 miles
PASS
Mileage75,219 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage75,219 miles
Since last MOT+6,327 miles
PASS
Mileage68,892 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage68,892 miles
Since last MOT+7,977 miles
PASS
Mileage60,915 miles
Since last MOT+5,732 miles
PASS
Mileage55,183 miles
Since last MOT+6,073 miles
PASS
Mileage49,110 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage49,108 miles
Since last MOT+12,117 miles
PASS
Mileage36,991 miles
Since last MOT+10,220 miles
FAIL
Mileage26,771 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF53 VCP
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1596cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeEF — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About EF53 VCP

What car is EF53 VCP?

EF53 VCP is an black Ford Focus, petrol (1596cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2004.

What is the mileage of EF53 VCP?

The last recorded mileage for EF53 VCP was 109,014 miles, recorded on 6 Sep 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EF53 VCP passed its MOT?

EF53 VCP has had 16 MOT tests with a 56% pass rate (9 passes, 7 failures). It last was tested on 6 Sep 2017.

Is EF53 VCP ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, EF53 VCP is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2004, 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 VCP?

EF53 VCP is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.