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 2004 Ford Focus Petrol 1596cc has had 10 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing once (90% pass rate). It has 40,294 miles on the clock, averaging 2,447 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400.
MOT & Mileage History for FM53 VTO
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 40,294 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 2,772 |
| Average per year | 2,447 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | FM53 VTO |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Focus |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1596cc |
| Year | 2004 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | FM — Nottingham, Forest and Fens |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About FM53 VTO
What car is FM53 VTO?
FM53 VTO is an silver Ford Focus, petrol (1596cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2004.
What is the mileage of FM53 VTO?
The last recorded mileage for FM53 VTO was 40,294 miles, recorded on 9 Mar 2016 during its most recent MOT test.
Has FM53 VTO passed its MOT?
FM53 VTO has had 10 MOT tests with an 90% pass rate (9 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 9 Mar 2016.
Is FM53 VTO ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, FM53 VTO is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2004, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is FM53 VTO?
FM53 VTO is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.