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EO53 VHT

2003 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1596cc

Silver Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1596cc
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 1596cc has had 18 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 5 (72% pass rate). It has 100,026 miles on the clock, averaging 5,451 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for EO53 VHT

MOT Status
Due date passed
100,026
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2006
72%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
5,451

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading100,026 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2,907
Average per year5,451
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for EO53 VHT 23k42k61k81k100k '06'21'15

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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage100,026 miles
Since last MOT+2,907 miles
PASS
Mileage97,119 miles
Since last MOT+6,635 miles
PASS
Mileage90,484 miles
Since last MOT+7,453 miles
PASS
Mileage83,031 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage83,031 miles
Since last MOT+8,922 miles
PASS
Mileage74,109 miles
Since last MOT+6,884 miles
PASS
Mileage67,225 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage67,225 miles
Since last MOT+5,717 miles
PASS
Mileage61,508 miles
Since last MOT+6,034 miles
PASS
Mileage55,474 miles
Since last MOT+4,207 miles
PASS
Mileage51,267 miles
Since last MOT+6,986 miles
PASS
Mileage44,281 miles
Since last MOT+3,151 miles
PASS
Mileage41,130 miles
Since last MOT+2,468 miles
PASS
Mileage38,662 miles
Since last MOT+4,403 miles
PASS
Mileage34,259 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage34,259 miles
Since last MOT+5,745 miles
FAIL
Mileage28,514 miles
Since last MOT+5,885 miles
PASS
Mileage22,629 miles

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Vehicle Details

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

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About EO53 VHT

What car is EO53 VHT?

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

What is the mileage of EO53 VHT?

The last recorded mileage for EO53 VHT was 100,026 miles, recorded on 16 Feb 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EO53 VHT passed its MOT?

EO53 VHT has had 18 MOT tests with a 72% pass rate (13 passes, 5 failures). It last was tested on 16 Feb 2021.

Is EO53 VHT ULEZ compliant?

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

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