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GP53 RLU

2004 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1596cc

Blue Registered in Brighton, Garden of England · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2004
FuelPetrol
Engine1596cc
ColourBlue
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 14 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 4 (71% pass rate). It has 112,359 miles on the clock, averaging 9,008 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for GP53 RLU

MOT Status
Due date passed
112,359
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2006
71%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 14 tests on record
9,008

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading112,359 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1
Average per year9,008
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for GP53 RLU 22k45k67k90k112k '06'16'13

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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage112,359 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage112,358 miles
Since last MOT+6,591 miles
PASS
Mileage105,767 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage105,767 miles
Since last MOT+6,930 miles
PASS
Mileage98,837 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage98,837 miles
Since last MOT+7,282 miles
PASS
Mileage91,555 miles
Since last MOT+8,557 miles
FAIL
Mileage82,998 miles
Since last MOT+8,573 miles
PASS
Mileage74,425 miles
Since last MOT+12,733 miles
PASS
Mileage61,692 miles
Since last MOT+12,043 miles
PASS
Mileage49,649 miles
Since last MOT+8,602 miles
PASS
Mileage41,047 miles
Since last MOT+9,479 miles
PASS
Mileage31,568 miles
Since last MOT+9,528 miles
PASS
Mileage22,040 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGP53 RLU
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1596cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeGP — Brighton, Garden of England
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About GP53 RLU

What car is GP53 RLU?

GP53 RLU is a blue Ford Focus, petrol (1596cc). First registered in Brighton in 2004.

What is the mileage of GP53 RLU?

The last recorded mileage for GP53 RLU was 112,359 miles, recorded on 30 Nov 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GP53 RLU passed its MOT?

GP53 RLU has had 14 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (10 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 30 Nov 2016.

Is GP53 RLU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, GP53 RLU 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 GP53 RLU?

GP53 RLU is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.