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FE53 RTV

2003 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1596cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1596cc
ColourBlue
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 2003 Ford Focus Petrol 1596cc has had 18 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 6 (67% pass rate). It has 86,311 miles on the clock, averaging 7,026 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for FE53 RTV

MOT Status
Due date passed
86,311
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2006
67%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
7,026

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

Below average
Latest reading86,311 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1
Average per year7,026
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for FE53 RTV 6k26k46k66k86k '06'18'14

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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage86,311 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage86,310 miles
Since last MOT+11,303 miles
PASS
Mileage75,007 miles
FAIL
Mileage75,043 miles
Since last MOT+7,146 miles
PASS
Mileage67,897 miles
Since last MOT+38 miles
FAIL
Mileage67,859 miles
Since last MOT+8,003 miles
PASS
Mileage59,856 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage59,856 miles
Since last MOT+9,214 miles
PASS
Mileage50,642 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage50,642 miles
Since last MOT+7,338 miles
PASS
Mileage43,304 miles
Since last MOT+5,782 miles
PASS
Mileage37,522 miles
Since last MOT+6,154 miles
PASS
Mileage31,368 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage31,368 miles
Since last MOT+8,771 miles
PASS
Mileage22,597 miles
Since last MOT+7,822 miles
PASS
Mileage14,775 miles
Since last MOT+5,470 miles
PASS
Mileage9,305 miles
Since last MOT+2,847 miles
PASS
Mileage6,458 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFE53 RTV
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1596cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeFE — Nottingham, Forest and Fens
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About FE53 RTV

What car is FE53 RTV?

FE53 RTV is an blue Ford Focus, petrol (1596cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2003.

What is the mileage of FE53 RTV?

The last recorded mileage for FE53 RTV was 86,311 miles, recorded on 26 Apr 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FE53 RTV passed its MOT?

FE53 RTV has had 18 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (12 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 26 Apr 2018.

Is FE53 RTV ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FE53 RTV 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 FE53 RTV?

FE53 RTV is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.