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EF53 VMD

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 21 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 4 (81% pass rate). It has 93,023 miles on the clock, averaging 4,148 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for EF53 VMD

MOT Status
Due date passed
93,023
Last Mileage
Recorded
21
Total Tests
Since 2007
81%
Pass Rate
17 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 21 tests on record
4,148

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading93,023 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3,157
Average per year4,148
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for EF53 VMD 23k40k58k75k93k '07'24'16

Check EF53 VMD

Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage93,023 miles
Since last MOT+3,157 miles
PASS
Mileage89,866 miles
Since last MOT+3,363 miles
PASS
Mileage86,503 miles
Since last MOT+3,306 miles
PASS
Mileage83,197 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage83,197 miles
Since last MOT+2,145 miles
PASS
Mileage81,052 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage81,052 miles
Since last MOT+3,376 miles
PASS
Mileage77,676 miles
Since last MOT+9,638 miles
PASS
Mileage68,038 miles
Since last MOT+10,512 miles
PASS
Mileage57,526 miles
Since last MOT+7,718 miles
PASS
Mileage49,808 miles
Since last MOT+2,177 miles
PASS
Mileage47,631 miles
Since last MOT+2,716 miles
PASS
Mileage44,915 miles
Since last MOT+3,189 miles
PASS
Mileage41,726 miles
Since last MOT+2,989 miles
PASS
Mileage38,737 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage38,737 miles
Since last MOT+2,408 miles
PASS
Mileage36,329 miles
Since last MOT+2,602 miles
PASS
Mileage33,727 miles
Since last MOT+1,794 miles
PASS
Mileage31,933 miles
Since last MOT+2,433 miles
PASS
Mileage29,500 miles
Since last MOT+6,814 miles
PASS
Mileage22,686 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF53 VMD
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 VMD

What car is EF53 VMD?

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

What is the mileage of EF53 VMD?

The last recorded mileage for EF53 VMD was 93,023 miles, recorded on 20 Feb 2024 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EF53 VMD passed its MOT?

EF53 VMD has had 21 MOT tests with an 81% pass rate (17 passes, 4 failures). It last was tested on 20 Feb 2024.

Is EF53 VMD ULEZ compliant?

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

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