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GU53 HWO

2003 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1596cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2003
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 2003 Ford Focus Petrol 1596cc has had 19 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 2 (89% pass rate). It has 58,967 miles on the clock, averaging 3,118 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for GU53 HWO

MOT Status
Due date passed
58,967
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2006
89%
Pass Rate
17 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
3,118

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading58,967 miles
Reading date
Average per year3,118
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for GU53 HWO 9k22k34k46k59k '06'22'15

Check GU53 HWO

Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage58,967 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage58,967 miles
Since last MOT+3,307 miles
PASS
Mileage55,660 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage55,658 miles
Since last MOT+3,001 miles
PASS
Mileage52,657 miles
Since last MOT+3,045 miles
PASS
Mileage49,612 miles
Since last MOT+2,551 miles
PASS
Mileage47,061 miles
Since last MOT+3,473 miles
PASS
Mileage43,588 miles
Since last MOT+2,361 miles
PASS
Mileage41,227 miles
Since last MOT+1,842 miles
PASS
Mileage39,385 miles
Since last MOT+2,616 miles
PASS
Mileage36,769 miles
Since last MOT+5,216 miles
PASS
Mileage31,553 miles
Since last MOT+3,043 miles
PASS
Mileage28,510 miles
Since last MOT+3,052 miles
PASS
Mileage25,458 miles
Since last MOT+5,083 miles
PASS
Mileage20,375 miles
Since last MOT+4,373 miles
PASS
Mileage16,002 miles
Since last MOT+1,843 miles
PASS
Mileage14,159 miles
Since last MOT+2,568 miles
PASS
Mileage11,591 miles
Since last MOT+2,513 miles
PASS
Mileage9,078 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU53 HWO
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlue
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 HWO

What car is GU53 HWO?

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

What is the mileage of GU53 HWO?

The last recorded mileage for GU53 HWO was 58,967 miles, recorded on 13 Sep 2022 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GU53 HWO passed its MOT?

GU53 HWO has had 19 MOT tests with an 89% pass rate (17 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 13 Sep 2022.

Is GU53 HWO ULEZ compliant?

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

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