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EO53 TJX

2003 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1596cc

Black Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2003
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 2003 Ford Focus Petrol 1596cc has had 24 MOT tests on record, passing 21 and failing 3 (88% pass rate). It has 71,174 miles on the clock, averaging 2,775 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for EO53 TJX

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
71,174
Last Mileage
Recorded
24
Total Tests
Since 2006
88%
Pass Rate
21 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 24 tests on record
2,775

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 reading71,174 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1,456
Average per year2,775
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for EO53 TJX 17k31k44k58k71k '06'26'18

Check EO53 TJX

Full MOT Test History 24 tests on record

PASS
Mileage71,174 miles
Since last MOT+1,456 miles
PASS
Mileage69,718 miles
Since last MOT+895 miles
PASS
Mileage68,823 miles
Since last MOT+1,616 miles
PASS
Mileage67,207 miles
Since last MOT+6,237 miles
PASS
Mileage60,970 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage60,970 miles
Since last MOT+3,962 miles
PASS
Mileage57,008 miles
Since last MOT+3,488 miles
PASS
Mileage53,520 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage53,520 miles
Since last MOT+7,018 miles
PASS
Mileage46,502 miles
Since last MOT+5,236 miles
PASS
Mileage41,266 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage41,266 miles
Since last MOT+5,255 miles
PASS
Mileage36,011 miles
Since last MOT+4,621 miles
PASS
Mileage31,390 miles
Since last MOT+3,175 miles
PASS
Mileage28,215 miles
Since last MOT+3,185 miles
PASS
Mileage25,030 miles
Since last MOT+3,740 miles
PASS
Mileage21,290 miles
Since last MOT+4,102 miles
PASS
Mileage17,188 miles
PASS
Mileage17,925 miles
Since last MOT+7,305 miles
PASS
Mileage10,620 miles
Since last MOT+3,376 miles
PASS
Mileage7,244 miles
Since last MOT+3,593 miles
PASS
Mileage3,651 miles
PASS
Mileage18,501 miles
Since last MOT+1,357 miles
PASS
Mileage17,144 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEO53 TJX
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1596cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeEO — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About EO53 TJX

What car is EO53 TJX?

EO53 TJX is an black Ford Focus, petrol (1596cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2003.

What is the mileage of EO53 TJX?

The last recorded mileage for EO53 TJX was 71,174 miles, recorded on 12 Mar 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EO53 TJX passed its MOT?

EO53 TJX has had 24 MOT tests with an 88% pass rate (21 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 12 Mar 2026.

Is EO53 TJX ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, EO53 TJX is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2003, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is EO53 TJX?

EO53 TJX is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.