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 23 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 8 (65% pass rate). It has 120,947 miles on the clock, averaging 5,210 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.
MOT & Mileage History for GU53 HJC
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 120,947 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 20 |
| Average per year | 5,210 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 23 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | GU53 HJC |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Focus |
| Colour | Red |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1596cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | GU — Brighton, Garden of England |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About GU53 HJC
What car is GU53 HJC?
GU53 HJC is a red Ford Focus, petrol (1596cc). First registered in Brighton in 2003.
What is the mileage of GU53 HJC?
The last recorded mileage for GU53 HJC was 120,947 miles, recorded on 14 Aug 2024 during its most recent MOT test.
Has GU53 HJC passed its MOT?
GU53 HJC has had 23 MOT tests with a 65% pass rate (15 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 14 Aug 2024.
Is GU53 HJC ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, GU53 HJC 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 GU53 HJC?
GU53 HJC is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.