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FH53 UCJ

2003 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1596cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1596cc
ColourGreen
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 16 and failing 7 (70% pass rate). It has 82,073 miles on the clock, averaging 3,235 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for FH53 UCJ

MOT Status
Due date passed
82,073
Last Mileage
Recorded
23
Total Tests
Since 2006
70%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 23 tests on record
3,235

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading82,073 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3,688
Average per year3,235
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for FH53 UCJ 26k40k54k68k82k '06'24'18

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Full MOT Test History 23 tests on record

PASS
Mileage82,073 miles
Since last MOT+3,688 miles
PASS
Mileage78,385 miles
Since last MOT+12 miles
FAIL
Mileage78,373 miles
Since last MOT+5,637 miles
PASS
Mileage72,736 miles
Since last MOT+12 miles
FAIL
Mileage72,724 miles
PASS
PASS
Mileage67,274 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage67,274 miles
Since last MOT+2,671 miles
PASS
Mileage64,603 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage64,603 miles
PASS
Mileage73,273 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage73,273 miles
Since last MOT+1,681 miles
PASS
Mileage71,592 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage71,592 miles
Since last MOT+2,117 miles
PASS
Mileage69,475 miles
Since last MOT+3,934 miles
PASS
Mileage65,541 miles
Since last MOT+2,522 miles
FAIL
Mileage63,019 miles
Since last MOT+2,557 miles
PASS
Mileage60,462 miles
Since last MOT+7,326 miles
PASS
Mileage53,136 miles
Since last MOT+6,992 miles
PASS
Mileage46,144 miles
Since last MOT+6,965 miles
PASS
Mileage39,179 miles
Since last MOT+7,003 miles
PASS
Mileage32,176 miles
Since last MOT+5,824 miles
PASS
Mileage26,352 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFH53 UCJ
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourGreen
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 UCJ

What car is FH53 UCJ?

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

What is the mileage of FH53 UCJ?

The last recorded mileage for FH53 UCJ was 82,073 miles, recorded on 28 Feb 2024 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FH53 UCJ passed its MOT?

FH53 UCJ has had 23 MOT tests with a 70% pass rate (16 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 28 Feb 2024.

Is FH53 UCJ ULEZ compliant?

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

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