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FV53 UJM

2003 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1596cc

Silver Registered in Lincoln, Forest and Fens · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2003
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 2003 Ford Focus Petrol 1596cc has had 15 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 5 (67% pass rate). It has 87,227 miles on the clock, averaging 5,970 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for FV53 UJM

MOT Status
Due date passed
87,227
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2006
67%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
5,970

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading87,227 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3,473
Average per year5,970
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for FV53 UJM 21k38k54k71k87k '06'18'14

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Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage87,227 miles
Since last MOT+3,473 miles
PASS
Mileage83,754 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage83,752 miles
Since last MOT+4,565 miles
PASS
Mileage79,187 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage79,187 miles
Since last MOT+3,278 miles
PASS
Mileage75,909 miles
Since last MOT+1,285 miles
PASS
Mileage74,624 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage74,624 miles
Since last MOT+2,648 miles
FAIL
Mileage71,976 miles
Since last MOT+4,060 miles
PASS
Mileage67,916 miles
Since last MOT+7,921 miles
PASS
Mileage59,995 miles
Since last MOT+14,543 miles
FAIL
Mileage45,452 miles
Since last MOT+10,470 miles
PASS
Mileage34,982 miles
Since last MOT+6,305 miles
PASS
Mileage28,677 miles
Since last MOT+7,702 miles
PASS
Mileage20,975 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV53 UJM
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1596cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeFV — Lincoln, Forest and Fens
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About FV53 UJM

What car is FV53 UJM?

FV53 UJM is an silver Ford Focus, petrol (1596cc). First registered in Lincoln in 2003.

What is the mileage of FV53 UJM?

The last recorded mileage for FV53 UJM was 87,227 miles, recorded on 9 Jan 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FV53 UJM passed its MOT?

FV53 UJM has had 15 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (10 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 9 Jan 2018.

Is FV53 UJM ULEZ compliant?

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

FV53 UJM is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.