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EF53 VDX

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 10 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing once (90% pass rate). It has 107,804 miles on the clock, averaging 9,257 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for EF53 VDX

MOT Status
Due date passed
107,804
Last Mileage
Recorded
10
Total Tests
Since 2007
90%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 10 tests on record
9,257

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading107,804 miles
Reading date
Miles last year7,726
Average per year9,257
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for EF53 VDX 33k52k70k89k108k '07'15'11

Check EF53 VDX

Full MOT Test History 10 tests on record

PASS
Mileage107,804 miles
Since last MOT+7,726 miles
PASS
Mileage100,078 miles
Since last MOT+9,014 miles
PASS
Mileage91,064 miles
Since last MOT+11,684 miles
PASS
Mileage79,380 miles
PASS
Mileage113,510 miles
Since last MOT+28,255 miles
PASS
Mileage85,255 miles
Since last MOT+67 miles
FAIL
Mileage85,188 miles
Since last MOT+18,917 miles
PASS
Mileage66,271 miles
Since last MOT+14,422 miles
PASS
Mileage51,849 miles
Since last MOT+18,864 miles
PASS
Mileage32,985 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF53 VDX
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 VDX

What car is EF53 VDX?

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

What is the mileage of EF53 VDX?

The last recorded mileage for EF53 VDX was 107,804 miles, recorded on 26 Feb 2015 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EF53 VDX passed its MOT?

EF53 VDX has had 10 MOT tests with an 90% pass rate (9 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 26 Feb 2015.

Is EF53 VDX ULEZ compliant?

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

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