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FL53 UMF

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 21 MOT tests on record, passing 20 and failing once (95% pass rate). It has 45,862 miles on the clock, averaging 1,901 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for FL53 UMF

MOT Status
Due date passed
45,862
Last Mileage
Recorded
21
Total Tests
Since 2006
95%
Pass Rate
20 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 21 tests on record
1,901

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading45,862 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1,446
Average per year1,901
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for FL53 UMF 10k19k28k37k46k '06'25'16

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Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record

PASS
Mileage45,862 miles
Since last MOT+1,446 miles
PASS
Mileage44,416 miles
Since last MOT+1,201 miles
PASS
Mileage43,215 miles
Since last MOT+2,759 miles
PASS
Mileage40,456 miles
Since last MOT+61 miles
FAIL
Mileage40,395 miles
Since last MOT+2,241 miles
PASS
Mileage38,154 miles
Since last MOT+981 miles
PASS
Mileage37,173 miles
Since last MOT+761 miles
PASS
Mileage36,412 miles
Since last MOT+1,141 miles
PASS
Mileage35,271 miles
Since last MOT+1,199 miles
PASS
Mileage34,072 miles
Since last MOT+1,233 miles
PASS
Mileage32,839 miles
Since last MOT+447 miles
PASS
Mileage32,392 miles
Since last MOT+1,985 miles
PASS
Mileage30,407 miles
Since last MOT+323 miles
PASS
Mileage30,084 miles
Since last MOT+1,079 miles
PASS
Mileage29,005 miles
Since last MOT+1,880 miles
PASS
Mileage27,125 miles
Since last MOT+3,367 miles
PASS
Mileage23,758 miles
Since last MOT+2,996 miles
PASS
Mileage20,762 miles
Since last MOT+3,133 miles
PASS
Mileage17,629 miles
Since last MOT+3,651 miles
PASS
Mileage13,978 miles
Since last MOT+4,248 miles
PASS
Mileage9,730 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFL53 UMF
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1596cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeFL — Nottingham, Forest and Fens
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About FL53 UMF

What car is FL53 UMF?

FL53 UMF is an green Ford Focus, petrol (1596cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2003.

What is the mileage of FL53 UMF?

The last recorded mileage for FL53 UMF was 45,862 miles, recorded on 17 Sep 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FL53 UMF passed its MOT?

FL53 UMF has had 21 MOT tests with an 95% pass rate (20 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 17 Sep 2025.

Is FL53 UMF ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FL53 UMF 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 FL53 UMF?

FL53 UMF is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.