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FJ53 UGA

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 21 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 7 (67% pass rate). It has 117,247 miles on the clock, averaging 4,493 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for FJ53 UGA

MOT Status
Due date passed
117,247
Last Mileage
Recorded
21
Total Tests
Since 2006
67%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 21 tests on record
4,493

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
6

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading117,247 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3
Average per year4,493
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for FJ53 UGA 45k63k81k99k117k '06'22'16

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Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record

PASS
Mileage117,247 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage117,244 miles
Since last MOT+9,400 miles
PASS
Mileage107,844 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage107,840 miles
Since last MOT+5,366 miles
PASS
Mileage102,474 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage102,474 miles
Since last MOT+174 miles
PASS
Mileage102,300 miles
Since last MOT+1,280 miles
PASS
Mileage101,020 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage101,014 miles
Since last MOT+720 miles
PASS
Mileage100,294 miles
Since last MOT+600 miles
PASS
Mileage99,694 miles
Since last MOT+818 miles
PASS
Mileage98,876 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage98,876 miles
Since last MOT+1,407 miles
PASS
Mileage97,469 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage97,467 miles
Since last MOT+5,103 miles
PASS
Mileage92,364 miles
Since last MOT+9,204 miles
PASS
Mileage83,160 miles
Since last MOT+6,545 miles
PASS
Mileage76,615 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage76,615 miles
Since last MOT+10,513 miles
PASS
Mileage66,102 miles
Since last MOT+21,103 miles
PASS
Mileage44,999 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFJ53 UGA
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1596cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeFJ — Nottingham, Forest and Fens
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About FJ53 UGA

What car is FJ53 UGA?

FJ53 UGA is an black Ford Focus, petrol (1596cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2003.

What is the mileage of FJ53 UGA?

The last recorded mileage for FJ53 UGA was 117,247 miles, recorded on 4 Oct 2022 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FJ53 UGA passed its MOT?

FJ53 UGA has had 21 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (14 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 4 Oct 2022.

Is FJ53 UGA ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FJ53 UGA 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 FJ53 UGA?

FJ53 UGA is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.