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EU53 HTA

2004 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1596cc

Grey Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2004
FuelPetrol
Engine1596cc
ColourGrey
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 13 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 4 (69% pass rate). It has 91,001 miles on the clock, averaging 5,082 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for EU53 HTA

MOT Status
Due date passed
91,001
Last Mileage
Recorded
13
Total Tests
Since 2006
69%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 13 tests on record
5,082

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
5

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading91,001 miles
Reading date
Miles last year109
Average per year5,082
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for EU53 HTA 34k48k63k77k91k '06'18'11

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Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record

PASS
Mileage91,001 miles
Since last MOT+109 miles
FAIL
Mileage90,892 miles
Since last MOT+13,703 miles
PASS
Mileage77,189 miles
Since last MOT+5,931 miles
PASS
Mileage71,258 miles
Since last MOT+5,087 miles
PASS
Mileage66,171 miles
Since last MOT+3,934 miles
FAIL
Mileage62,237 miles
Since last MOT+4,474 miles
PASS
Mileage57,763 miles
Since last MOT+7,905 miles
PASS
Mileage49,858 miles
Since last MOT+6,722 miles
PASS
Mileage43,136 miles
Since last MOT+1,489 miles
FAIL
Mileage41,647 miles
Since last MOT+3,741 miles
PASS
Mileage37,906 miles
Since last MOT+3,865 miles
PASS
Mileage34,041 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage34,041 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEU53 HTA
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1596cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeEU — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About EU53 HTA

What car is EU53 HTA?

EU53 HTA is an grey Ford Focus, petrol (1596cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2004.

What is the mileage of EU53 HTA?

The last recorded mileage for EU53 HTA was 91,001 miles, recorded on 7 Mar 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EU53 HTA passed its MOT?

EU53 HTA has had 13 MOT tests with a 69% pass rate (9 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 7 Mar 2018.

Is EU53 HTA ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, EU53 HTA 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 EU53 HTA?

EU53 HTA is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.