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FH53 TTE

2003 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1596cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1596cc
ColourBlack
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 25 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 11 (56% pass rate). It has 82,690 miles on the clock, averaging 2,881 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for FH53 TTE

MOT Status
Due date passed
82,690
Last Mileage
Recorded
25
Total Tests
Since 2007
56%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 11 failed

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

11

MOT failures recorded

Out of 25 tests on record
2,881

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

Low mileage
Latest reading82,690 miles
Reading date
Miles last year39
Average per year2,881
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for FH53 TTE 41k51k62k72k83k '07'21'15

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Full MOT Test History 25 tests on record

PASS
Mileage82,690 miles
Since last MOT+39 miles
FAIL
Mileage82,651 miles
Since last MOT+2,771 miles
PASS
Mileage79,880 miles
Since last MOT+20 miles
FAIL
Mileage79,860 miles
Since last MOT+2,871 miles
PASS
Mileage76,989 miles
Since last MOT+10 miles
FAIL
Mileage76,979 miles
Since last MOT+7,571 miles
PASS
Mileage69,408 miles
Since last MOT+7 miles
FAIL
Mileage69,401 miles
Since last MOT+6,452 miles
PASS
Mileage62,949 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage62,945 miles
Since last MOT+6,313 miles
PASS
Mileage56,632 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage56,632 miles
Since last MOT+4,162 miles
PASS
Mileage52,470 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage52,467 miles
Since last MOT+8,806 miles
PASS
Mileage43,661 miles
Since last MOT+11,503 miles
FAIL
Mileage32,158 miles
Since last MOT+10,781 miles
PASS
Mileage21,377 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage21,377 miles
Since last MOT+8,672 miles
PASS
Mileage12,705 miles
Since last MOT+37 miles
FAIL
Mileage12,668 miles
Since last MOT+9,408 miles
PASS
Mileage3,260 miles
PASS
Mileage69,905 miles
Since last MOT+239 miles
FAIL
Mileage69,666 miles
Since last MOT+10,539 miles
PASS
Mileage59,127 miles
Since last MOT+18,263 miles
PASS
Mileage40,864 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFH53 TTE
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlack
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 TTE

What car is FH53 TTE?

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

What is the mileage of FH53 TTE?

The last recorded mileage for FH53 TTE was 82,690 miles, recorded on 23 Jul 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FH53 TTE passed its MOT?

FH53 TTE has had 25 MOT tests with a 56% pass rate (14 passes, 11 failures). It last passed on 23 Jul 2021.

Is FH53 TTE ULEZ compliant?

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

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