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FV53 HTZ

2004 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1596cc

Silver Registered in Lincoln, Forest and Fens · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2004
FuelPetrol
Engine1596cc
ColourSilver
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 2004 Ford Focus Petrol 1596cc has had 29 MOT tests on record, passing 20 and failing 9 (69% pass rate). It has 112,840 miles on the clock, averaging 5,169 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for FV53 HTZ

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
112,840
Last Mileage
Recorded
29
Total Tests
Since 2007
69%
Pass Rate
20 passed, 9 failed

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

9

MOT failures recorded

Out of 29 tests on record
5,169

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

Below average
Latest reading112,840 miles
Reading date
Average per year5,169
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for FV53 HTZ 14k39k64k88k113k '07'26'19

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Full MOT Test History 29 tests on record

PASS
Mileage112,840 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage112,840 miles
Since last MOT+5,253 miles
PASS
Mileage107,587 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage107,586 miles
Since last MOT+4,964 miles
PASS
Mileage102,622 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage102,622 miles
Since last MOT+6,033 miles
PASS
Mileage96,589 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage96,589 miles
Since last MOT+5,809 miles
PASS
Mileage90,780 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage90,780 miles
Since last MOT+7,686 miles
PASS
Mileage83,094 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage83,094 miles
Since last MOT+1,125 miles
PASS
Mileage81,969 miles
Since last MOT+6,153 miles
PASS
Mileage75,816 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage75,816 miles
Since last MOT+5,813 miles
PASS
Mileage70,003 miles
Since last MOT+3,412 miles
PASS
Mileage66,591 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage66,591 miles
Since last MOT+3,358 miles
PASS
Mileage63,233 miles
Since last MOT+3,121 miles
PASS
Mileage60,112 miles
Since last MOT+2,817 miles
PASS
Mileage57,295 miles
Since last MOT+3,408 miles
PASS
Mileage53,887 miles
Since last MOT+3,742 miles
PASS
Mileage50,145 miles
Since last MOT+4,382 miles
FAIL
Mileage45,763 miles
Since last MOT+5,644 miles
PASS
Mileage40,119 miles
Since last MOT+7,113 miles
PASS
Mileage33,006 miles
Since last MOT+5,488 miles
PASS
Mileage27,518 miles
Since last MOT+12,781 miles
PASS
Mileage14,737 miles
Since last MOT+415 miles
PASS
Mileage14,322 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV53 HTZ
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1596cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeFV — Lincoln, Forest and Fens
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About FV53 HTZ

What car is FV53 HTZ?

FV53 HTZ is an silver Ford Focus, petrol (1596cc). First registered in Lincoln in 2004.

What is the mileage of FV53 HTZ?

The last recorded mileage for FV53 HTZ was 112,840 miles, recorded on 6 Feb 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FV53 HTZ passed its MOT?

FV53 HTZ has had 29 MOT tests with a 69% pass rate (20 passes, 9 failures). It last passed on 6 Feb 2026.

Is FV53 HTZ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FV53 HTZ 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 FV53 HTZ?

FV53 HTZ is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.