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GU53 HRK

2003 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1596cc

Grey Registered in Brighton, Garden of England · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1596cc
ColourGrey
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 14 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 3 (79% pass rate). It has 180,770 miles on the clock, averaging 9,351 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for GU53 HRK

MOT Status
Due date passed
180,770
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2006
79%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 14 tests on record
9,351

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 reading180,770 miles
Reading date
Miles last year6,407
Average per year9,351
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for GU53 HRK 69k97k125k153k181k '06'18'12

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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage180,770 miles
Since last MOT+6,407 miles
PASS
Mileage174,363 miles
Since last MOT+6,648 miles
PASS
Mileage167,715 miles
Since last MOT+5,172 miles
PASS
Mileage162,543 miles
Since last MOT+2,750 miles
PASS
Mileage159,793 miles
Since last MOT+4,307 miles
PASS
Mileage155,486 miles
Since last MOT+4,314 miles
PASS
Mileage151,172 miles
Since last MOT+7,056 miles
FAIL
Mileage144,116 miles
PASS
Mileage146,962 miles
Since last MOT+17,998 miles
PASS
Mileage128,964 miles
Since last MOT+21,710 miles
PASS
Mileage107,254 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage107,254 miles
Since last MOT+19,559 miles
PASS
Mileage87,695 miles
Since last MOT+18,856 miles
PASS
Mileage68,839 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU53 HRK
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1596cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeGU — Brighton, Garden of England
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About GU53 HRK

What car is GU53 HRK?

GU53 HRK is a grey Ford Focus, petrol (1596cc). First registered in Brighton in 2003.

What is the mileage of GU53 HRK?

The last recorded mileage for GU53 HRK was 180,770 miles, recorded on 7 Aug 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GU53 HRK passed its MOT?

GU53 HRK has had 14 MOT tests with a 79% pass rate (11 passes, 3 failures). It last was tested on 7 Aug 2018.

Is GU53 HRK ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, GU53 HRK 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 HRK?

GU53 HRK is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.