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ET53 UFW

2004 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1596cc

Silver Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2004
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 2004 Ford Focus Petrol 1596cc has had 27 MOT tests on record, passing 19 and failing 8 (70% pass rate). It has 40,927 miles on the clock, averaging 1,602 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for ET53 UFW

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
40,927
Last Mileage
Recorded
27
Total Tests
Since 2007
70%
Pass Rate
19 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 27 tests on record
1,602

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

Low mileage
Latest reading40,927 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3
Average per year1,602
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for ET53 UFW 10k18k26k33k41k '07'26'18

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Full MOT Test History 27 tests on record

PASS
Mileage40,927 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage40,924 miles
Since last MOT+3,813 miles
PASS
Mileage37,111 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage37,111 miles
Since last MOT+2,459 miles
PASS
Mileage34,652 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage34,652 miles
Since last MOT+2,039 miles
PASS
Mileage32,613 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage32,613 miles
Since last MOT+1,969 miles
PASS
Mileage30,644 miles
Since last MOT+793 miles
PASS
Mileage29,851 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage29,851 miles
Since last MOT+289 miles
PASS
Mileage29,562 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage29,562 miles
Since last MOT+629 miles
PASS
Mileage28,933 miles
Since last MOT+1,560 miles
PASS
Mileage27,373 miles
Since last MOT+891 miles
PASS
Mileage26,482 miles
Since last MOT+1,303 miles
PASS
Mileage25,179 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage25,179 miles
Since last MOT+980 miles
PASS
Mileage24,199 miles
Since last MOT+1,233 miles
PASS
Mileage22,966 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage22,964 miles
Since last MOT+1,125 miles
PASS
Mileage21,839 miles
Since last MOT+1,431 miles
PASS
Mileage20,408 miles
Since last MOT+2,637 miles
PASS
Mileage17,771 miles
Since last MOT+3,173 miles
PASS
Mileage14,598 miles
Since last MOT+2,756 miles
PASS
Mileage11,842 miles
Since last MOT+1,601 miles
PASS
Mileage10,241 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationET53 UFW
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1596cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeET — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About ET53 UFW

What car is ET53 UFW?

ET53 UFW is an silver Ford Focus, petrol (1596cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2004.

What is the mileage of ET53 UFW?

The last recorded mileage for ET53 UFW was 40,927 miles, recorded on 24 Mar 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has ET53 UFW passed its MOT?

ET53 UFW has had 27 MOT tests with a 70% pass rate (19 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 24 Mar 2026.

Is ET53 UFW ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, ET53 UFW 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 ET53 UFW?

ET53 UFW is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.