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ET53 WPN

2004 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1796cc

Silver Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2004
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 2004 Ford Focus Petrol 1796cc has had 24 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 7 (71% pass rate). It has 141,935 miles on the clock, averaging 6,695 miles per year, below 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 ET53 WPN

MOT Status
Due date passed
141,935
Last Mileage
Recorded
24
Total Tests
Since 2007
71%
Pass Rate
17 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 24 tests on record
6,695

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 reading141,935 miles
Reading date
Average per year6,695
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for ET53 WPN 31k59k87k114k142k '07'23'15

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Full MOT Test History 24 tests on record

PASS
Mileage141,935 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage141,935 miles
Since last MOT+8,083 miles
PASS
Mileage133,852 miles
Since last MOT+5,739 miles
PASS
Mileage128,113 miles
Since last MOT+2,056 miles
FAIL
Mileage126,057 miles
Since last MOT+5,002 miles
PASS
Mileage121,055 miles
Since last MOT+5,451 miles
PASS
Mileage115,604 miles
Since last MOT+8,014 miles
PASS
Mileage107,590 miles
Since last MOT+29 miles
FAIL
Mileage107,561 miles
Since last MOT+6,986 miles
PASS
Mileage100,575 miles
Since last MOT+8,142 miles
PASS
Mileage92,433 miles
Since last MOT+7,187 miles
PASS
Mileage85,246 miles
Since last MOT+10,171 miles
PASS
Mileage75,075 miles
Since last MOT+6,660 miles
PASS
Mileage68,415 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage68,415 miles
Since last MOT+4,082 miles
PASS
Mileage64,333 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage64,333 miles
Since last MOT+5,344 miles
PASS
Mileage58,989 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage58,989 miles
Since last MOT+3,537 miles
PASS
Mileage55,452 miles
Since last MOT+3,683 miles
PASS
Mileage51,769 miles
Since last MOT+4,289 miles
FAIL
Mileage47,480 miles
Since last MOT+7,536 miles
PASS
Mileage39,944 miles
Since last MOT+8,803 miles
PASS
Mileage31,141 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Ford Focus

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Duratec 1.8L Petrol (QQDB/QQDA/QQD variants, Focus Mk1/Mk2)

Timing chain and tensioner

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationET53 WPN
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1796cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeET — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About ET53 WPN

What car is ET53 WPN?

ET53 WPN is an silver Ford Focus, petrol (1796cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2004.

What is the mileage of ET53 WPN?

The last recorded mileage for ET53 WPN was 141,935 miles, recorded on 14 Aug 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has ET53 WPN passed its MOT?

ET53 WPN has had 24 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (17 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 14 Aug 2023.

Is ET53 WPN ULEZ compliant?

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

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