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 1596cc has had 14 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 2 (86% pass rate). It has 42,436 miles on the clock, averaging 3,134 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400.
MOT & Mileage History for GD53 HXL
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 42,436 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 2 |
| Average per year | 3,134 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | GD53 HXL |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Focus |
| Colour | Red |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1596cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | GD — Maidstone, Garden of England |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About GD53 HXL
What car is GD53 HXL?
GD53 HXL is a red Ford Focus, petrol (1596cc). First registered in Maidstone in 2003.
What is the mileage of GD53 HXL?
The last recorded mileage for GD53 HXL was 42,436 miles, recorded on 3 Mar 2018 during its most recent MOT test.
Has GD53 HXL passed its MOT?
GD53 HXL has had 14 MOT tests with an 86% pass rate (12 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 3 Mar 2018.
Is GD53 HXL ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, GD53 HXL 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 GD53 HXL?
GD53 HXL is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.