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ET53 UHB

2004 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1596cc

Green Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2004
FuelPetrol
Engine1596cc
ColourGreen
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 23 MOT tests on record, passing 19 and failing 4 (83% pass rate). It has 127,402 miles on the clock, averaging 5,582 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for ET53 UHB

MOT Status
Due date passed
127,402
Last Mileage
Recorded
23
Total Tests
Since 2007
83%
Pass Rate
19 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 23 tests on record
5,582

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

Below average
Latest reading127,402 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5,276
Average per year5,582
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for ET53 UHB 28k53k77k102k127k '07'24'16

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Full MOT Test History 23 tests on record

PASS
Mileage127,402 miles
Since last MOT+5,276 miles
PASS
Mileage122,126 miles
Since last MOT+507 miles
PASS
Mileage121,619 miles
Since last MOT+4,598 miles
PASS
Mileage117,021 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage117,021 miles
Since last MOT+4,565 miles
PASS
Mileage112,456 miles
Since last MOT+4,800 miles
PASS
Mileage107,656 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage107,656 miles
Since last MOT+3,276 miles
PASS
Mileage104,380 miles
Since last MOT+5,437 miles
PASS
Mileage98,943 miles
Since last MOT+10,259 miles
PASS
Mileage88,684 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage88,684 miles
Since last MOT+5,926 miles
PASS
Mileage82,758 miles
Since last MOT+6,050 miles
PASS
Mileage76,708 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage76,708 miles
Since last MOT+6,616 miles
PASS
Mileage70,092 miles
Since last MOT+7,547 miles
PASS
Mileage62,545 miles
Since last MOT+5,859 miles
PASS
Mileage56,686 miles
Since last MOT+1,447 miles
PASS
Mileage55,239 miles
Since last MOT+6,534 miles
PASS
Mileage48,705 miles
Since last MOT+5,932 miles
PASS
Mileage42,773 miles
Since last MOT+7,382 miles
PASS
Mileage35,391 miles
Since last MOT+7,810 miles
PASS
Mileage27,581 miles

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Vehicle Details

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

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About ET53 UHB

What car is ET53 UHB?

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

What is the mileage of ET53 UHB?

The last recorded mileage for ET53 UHB was 127,402 miles, recorded on 17 Dec 2024 during its most recent MOT test.

Has ET53 UHB passed its MOT?

ET53 UHB has had 23 MOT tests with an 83% pass rate (19 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 17 Dec 2024.

Is ET53 UHB ULEZ compliant?

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

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