Vehicle summary
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 19 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 7 (63% pass rate). It has 153,737 miles on the clock, averaging 9,833 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.
MOT & Mileage History for EF53 VEX
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
MOT failures recorded
Average miles/year
Gaps in MOT history
Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 153,737 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 9,833 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
Check EF53 VEX
- Write-off & insurance claims Experian
- Outstanding finance check Experian
- Stolen vehicle check Experian
- Ownership changes Experian
- Mileage discrepancy alerts
- Plate & colour change history
- Franchised dealer records
- Independent garage visits
- Service interval analysis
- Warranty work logged
Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record
Similar cars to consider
Buyers comparing the Ford Focus often also look at these models. Check their MOT history and reliability before deciding:
Common faults, what to check, and what to pay
Explore more about the Ford Focus
Thinking about buying this car? These resources will help you make an informed decision.
Vehicle Details
| Registration | EF53 VEX |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Focus |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1596cc |
| Year | 2004 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | EF — Chelmsford, Essex |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
More EF53 V plates
Browse all EF53 V registrations from Chelmsford.
About EF53 VEX
What car is EF53 VEX?
EF53 VEX is an black Ford Focus, petrol (1596cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2004.
What is the mileage of EF53 VEX?
The last recorded mileage for EF53 VEX was 153,737 miles, recorded on 17 Jan 2019 during its most recent MOT test.
Has EF53 VEX passed its MOT?
EF53 VEX has had 19 MOT tests with a 63% pass rate (12 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 17 Jan 2019.
Is EF53 VEX ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, EF53 VEX 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 VEX?
EF53 VEX is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.