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FH53 TVN

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 17 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 8 (53% pass rate). It has 138,776 miles on the clock, averaging 9,944 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for FH53 TVN

MOT Status
Due date passed
138,776
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2007
53%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
9,944

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading138,776 miles
Reading date
Miles last year9,119
Average per year9,944
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for FH53 TVN 46k69k92k116k139k '07'16'12

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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage138,776 miles
Since last MOT+9,119 miles
PASS
Mileage129,657 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage129,654 miles
Since last MOT+5,388 miles
PASS
Mileage124,266 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage124,265 miles
Since last MOT+6,642 miles
PASS
Mileage117,623 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage117,621 miles
Since last MOT+6,129 miles
PASS
Mileage111,492 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage111,488 miles
Since last MOT+2,845 miles
PASS
Mileage108,643 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage108,641 miles
Since last MOT+14,686 miles
PASS
Mileage93,955 miles
Since last MOT+15,099 miles
PASS
Mileage78,856 miles
Since last MOT+359 miles
FAIL
Mileage78,497 miles
Since last MOT+15,408 miles
PASS
Mileage63,089 miles
Since last MOT+17,254 miles
PASS
Mileage45,835 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage45,834 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFH53 TVN
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 TVN

What car is FH53 TVN?

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

What is the mileage of FH53 TVN?

The last recorded mileage for FH53 TVN was 138,776 miles, recorded on 6 Jul 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FH53 TVN passed its MOT?

FH53 TVN has had 17 MOT tests with a 53% pass rate (9 passes, 8 failures). It last was tested on 6 Jul 2016.

Is FH53 TVN ULEZ compliant?

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

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