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GF53 BHZ

2003 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1796cc

Silver Registered in Maidstone, Garden of England · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1796cc
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 1796cc has had 13 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 4 (69% pass rate). It has 134,827 miles on the clock, averaging 8,018 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 1.8 Duratec engine is known for duratec 1.8l petrol and timing chain and tensioner.

MOT & Mileage History for GF53 BHZ

MOT Status
Due date passed
134,827
Last Mileage
Recorded
13
Total Tests
Since 2008
69%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 13 tests on record
8,018

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
4

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading134,827 miles
Reading date
Miles last year9,314
Average per year8,018
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for GF53 BHZ 62k80k99k117k135k '08'17'13

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Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record

PASS
Mileage134,827 miles
Since last MOT+9,314 miles
PASS
Mileage125,513 miles
Since last MOT+582 miles
FAIL
Mileage124,931 miles
Since last MOT+7,967 miles
PASS
Mileage116,964 miles
Since last MOT+304 miles
FAIL
Mileage116,660 miles
Since last MOT+10,405 miles
PASS
Mileage106,255 miles
Since last MOT+6,707 miles
PASS
Mileage99,548 miles
Since last MOT+546 miles
FAIL
Mileage99,002 miles
Since last MOT+10,701 miles
PASS
Mileage88,301 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage88,301 miles
Since last MOT+9,921 miles
PASS
Mileage78,380 miles
Since last MOT+6,053 miles
PASS
Mileage72,327 miles
Since last MOT+10,006 miles
PASS
Mileage62,321 miles

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Duratec 1.8L Petrol (QQDB/QQDA/QQD variants, Focus Mk1/Mk2)

Timing chain and tensioner

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF53 BHZ
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1796cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeGF — Maidstone, Garden of England
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About GF53 BHZ

What car is GF53 BHZ?

GF53 BHZ is a silver Ford Focus, petrol (1796cc). First registered in Maidstone in 2003.

What is the mileage of GF53 BHZ?

The last recorded mileage for GF53 BHZ was 134,827 miles, recorded on 17 Nov 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GF53 BHZ passed its MOT?

GF53 BHZ has had 13 MOT tests with a 69% pass rate (9 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 17 Nov 2017.

Is GF53 BHZ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, GF53 BHZ 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 GF53 BHZ?

GF53 BHZ is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.