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FH53 TSY

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 23 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 11 (52% pass rate). It has 86,409 miles on the clock, averaging 4,014 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for FH53 TSY

MOT Status
Due date passed
86,409
Last Mileage
Recorded
23
Total Tests
Since 2007
52%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 11 failed

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

11

MOT failures recorded

Out of 23 tests on record
4,014

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
4

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading86,409 miles
Reading date
Average per year4,014
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for FH53 TSY 29k43k58k72k86k '07'21'15

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Full MOT Test History 23 tests on record

PASS
Mileage86,409 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage86,409 miles
Since last MOT+2,530 miles
PASS
Mileage83,879 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage83,879 miles
Since last MOT+3,081 miles
PASS
Mileage80,798 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage80,798 miles
Since last MOT+3,155 miles
PASS
Mileage77,643 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage77,643 miles
Since last MOT+3,178 miles
PASS
Mileage74,465 miles
Since last MOT+4,210 miles
PASS
Mileage70,255 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage70,255 miles
Since last MOT+4,549 miles
FAIL
Mileage65,706 miles
Since last MOT+4,997 miles
PASS
Mileage60,709 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage60,709 miles
Since last MOT+3,645 miles
PASS
Mileage57,064 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage57,064 miles
Since last MOT+4,394 miles
PASS
Mileage52,670 miles
Since last MOT+4,519 miles
FAIL
Mileage48,151 miles
Since last MOT+3,858 miles
FAIL
Mileage44,293 miles
Since last MOT+1,124 miles
PASS
Mileage43,169 miles
Since last MOT+5,559 miles
PASS
Mileage37,610 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage37,610 miles
Since last MOT+8,770 miles
PASS
Mileage28,840 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFH53 TSY
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1596cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeFH — Nottingham, Forest and Fens
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About FH53 TSY

What car is FH53 TSY?

FH53 TSY is an blue Ford Focus, petrol (1596cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2003.

What is the mileage of FH53 TSY?

The last recorded mileage for FH53 TSY was 86,409 miles, recorded on 19 May 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FH53 TSY passed its MOT?

FH53 TSY has had 23 MOT tests with a 52% pass rate (12 passes, 11 failures). It last passed on 19 May 2021.

Is FH53 TSY ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FH53 TSY 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 TSY?

FH53 TSY is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.