Vehicle summary
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 1388cc has had 23 MOT tests on record, passing 18 and failing 5 (78% pass rate). It has 68,701 miles on the clock, averaging 3,080 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400.
MOT & Mileage History for FL53 VRT
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 68,701 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 634 |
| Average per year | 3,080 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 23 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | FL53 VRT |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Focus |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1388cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | FL — Nottingham, Forest and Fens |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About FL53 VRT
What car is FL53 VRT?
FL53 VRT is an silver Ford Focus, petrol (1388cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2003.
What is the mileage of FL53 VRT?
The last recorded mileage for FL53 VRT was 68,701 miles, recorded on 10 Mar 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has FL53 VRT passed its MOT?
FL53 VRT has had 23 MOT tests with a 78% pass rate (18 passes, 5 failures). It last was tested on 10 Mar 2026.
Is FL53 VRT ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, FL53 VRT 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 VRT?
FL53 VRT is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.