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EO53 TRV

2003 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1796cc

Silver Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1796cc
ColourSilver
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 1796cc has had 18 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 8 (56% pass rate). It has 154,619 miles on the clock, averaging 9,989 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.8 Duratec engine is known for duratec 1.8l petrol and timing chain and tensioner.

MOT & Mileage History for EO53 TRV

MOT Status
Due date passed
154,619
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2006
56%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
9,989

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading154,619 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5,198
Average per year9,989
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for EO53 TRV 65k88k110k132k155k '06'15'10

Check EO53 TRV

Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage154,619 miles
Since last MOT+5,198 miles
PASS
Mileage149,421 miles
Since last MOT+181 miles
FAIL
Mileage149,240 miles
Since last MOT+10,466 miles
PASS
Mileage138,774 miles
Since last MOT+23 miles
FAIL
Mileage138,751 miles
Since last MOT+15,144 miles
PASS
Mileage123,607 miles
Since last MOT+10,817 miles
PASS
Mileage112,790 miles
Since last MOT+77 miles
FAIL
Mileage112,713 miles
Since last MOT+3,813 miles
PASS
Mileage108,900 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage108,900 miles
Since last MOT+7,958 miles
PASS
Mileage100,942 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage100,942 miles
Since last MOT+11,451 miles
PASS
Mileage89,491 miles
Since last MOT+16 miles
FAIL
Mileage89,475 miles
Since last MOT+3,302 miles
PASS
Mileage86,173 miles
Since last MOT+12,512 miles
PASS
Mileage73,661 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage73,661 miles
Since last MOT+8,249 miles
PASS
Mileage65,412 miles

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Timing chain and tensioner

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEO53 TRV
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1796cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeEO — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About EO53 TRV

What car is EO53 TRV?

EO53 TRV is an silver Ford Focus, petrol (1796cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2003.

What is the mileage of EO53 TRV?

The last recorded mileage for EO53 TRV was 154,619 miles, recorded on 30 Oct 2015 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EO53 TRV passed its MOT?

EO53 TRV has had 18 MOT tests with a 56% pass rate (10 passes, 8 failures). It last was tested on 30 Oct 2015.

Is EO53 TRV ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, EO53 TRV 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 TRV?

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