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EF53 VFN

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 17 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 4 (76% pass rate). It has 107,321 miles on the clock, averaging 6,352 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for EF53 VFN

MOT Status
Due date passed
107,321
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2007
76%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
6,352

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
4

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading107,321 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4,358
Average per year6,352
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for EF53 VFN 22k43k64k86k107k '07'20'14

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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage107,321 miles
Since last MOT+4,358 miles
PASS
Mileage102,963 miles
Since last MOT+4,082 miles
PASS
Mileage98,881 miles
Since last MOT+5,031 miles
PASS
Mileage93,850 miles
Since last MOT+6,860 miles
PASS
Mileage86,990 miles
Since last MOT+113 miles
FAIL
Mileage86,877 miles
Since last MOT+2,951 miles
PASS
Mileage83,926 miles
Since last MOT+24 miles
FAIL
Mileage83,902 miles
Since last MOT+4,447 miles
FAIL
Mileage79,455 miles
Since last MOT+5,905 miles
PASS
Mileage73,550 miles
Since last MOT+10,771 miles
PASS
Mileage62,779 miles
Since last MOT+7,122 miles
PASS
Mileage55,657 miles
Since last MOT+7,430 miles
PASS
Mileage48,227 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage48,227 miles
Since last MOT+9,321 miles
PASS
Mileage38,906 miles
Since last MOT+8,471 miles
PASS
Mileage30,435 miles
Since last MOT+8,793 miles
PASS
Mileage21,642 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF53 VFN
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 VFN

What car is EF53 VFN?

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

What is the mileage of EF53 VFN?

The last recorded mileage for EF53 VFN was 107,321 miles, recorded on 28 Aug 2020 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EF53 VFN passed its MOT?

EF53 VFN has had 17 MOT tests with a 76% pass rate (13 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 28 Aug 2020.

Is EF53 VFN ULEZ compliant?

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

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