Vehicle summary
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 1796cc has had 8 MOT tests on record, passing 5 and failing 3 (63% pass rate). It has 158,122 miles on the clock, averaging 18,785 miles per year, above 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 FH53 THK
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 158,122 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 10,762 |
| Average per year | 18,785 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 8 tests on record
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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)
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | FH53 THK |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Focus |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1796cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | FH — Nottingham, Forest and Fens |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About FH53 THK
What car is FH53 THK?
FH53 THK is an black Ford Focus, petrol (1796cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2003.
What is the mileage of FH53 THK?
The last recorded mileage for FH53 THK was 158,122 miles, recorded on 17 Jan 2012 during its most recent MOT test.
Has FH53 THK passed its MOT?
FH53 THK has had 8 MOT tests with a 63% pass rate (5 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 17 Jan 2012.
Is FH53 THK ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, FH53 THK 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 FH53 THK?
FH53 THK is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.