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FD53 ECA

2003 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1388cc

Silver Registered in Nottingham, Forest and Fens · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1388cc
ColourSilver
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
Est. Annual Tax£130–£165

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 1388cc has had 15 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 3 (80% pass rate). It has 129,051 miles on the clock, averaging 7,542 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for FD53 ECA

MOT Status
Due date passed
129,051
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2006
80%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
7,542

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading129,051 miles
Reading date
Miles last year7,521
Average per year7,542
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for FD53 ECA 42k64k85k107k129k '06'18'13

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Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage129,051 miles
Since last MOT+7,521 miles
PASS
Mileage121,530 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage121,529 miles
Since last MOT+8,035 miles
PASS
Mileage113,494 miles
Since last MOT+8,075 miles
PASS
Mileage105,419 miles
Since last MOT+7,752 miles
PASS
Mileage97,667 miles
Since last MOT+8,616 miles
PASS
Mileage89,051 miles
Since last MOT+169 miles
FAIL
Mileage88,882 miles
Since last MOT+10,170 miles
PASS
Mileage78,712 miles
Since last MOT+3,048 miles
PASS
Mileage75,664 miles
Since last MOT+5,922 miles
PASS
Mileage69,742 miles
Since last MOT+6,209 miles
PASS
Mileage63,533 miles
Since last MOT+7,700 miles
PASS
Mileage55,833 miles
Since last MOT+6,001 miles
PASS
Mileage49,832 miles
Since last MOT+8,145 miles
PASS
Mileage41,687 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFD53 ECA
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1388cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeFD — Nottingham, Forest and Fens
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About FD53 ECA

What car is FD53 ECA?

FD53 ECA is an silver Ford Focus, petrol (1388cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2003.

What is the mileage of FD53 ECA?

The last recorded mileage for FD53 ECA was 129,051 miles, recorded on 29 Jun 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FD53 ECA passed its MOT?

FD53 ECA has had 15 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (12 passes, 3 failures). It last was tested on 29 Jun 2018.

Is FD53 ECA ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FD53 ECA 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 FD53 ECA?

FD53 ECA is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.