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GU53 HWY

2003 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1596cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1596cc
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 1596cc has had 11 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 3 (73% pass rate). It has 56,249 miles on the clock, averaging 6,456 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for GU53 HWY

MOT Status
Due date passed
56,249
Last Mileage
Recorded
11
Total Tests
Since 2006
73%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 11 tests on record
6,456

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading56,249 miles
Reading date
Miles last year10,768
Average per year6,456
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for GU53 HWY 11k22k34k45k56k '06'13'09

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Full MOT Test History 11 tests on record

PASS
Mileage56,249 miles
Since last MOT+10,768 miles
PASS
Mileage45,481 miles
Since last MOT+42 miles
FAIL
Mileage45,439 miles
Since last MOT+7,030 miles
PASS
Mileage38,409 miles
Since last MOT+5,264 miles
PASS
Mileage33,145 miles
Since last MOT+6,281 miles
PASS
Mileage26,864 miles
Since last MOT+4,571 miles
PASS
Mileage22,293 miles
Since last MOT+43 miles
FAIL
Mileage22,250 miles
Since last MOT+6,588 miles
PASS
Mileage15,662 miles
Since last MOT+4,826 miles
PASS
Mileage10,836 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage10,836 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU53 HWY
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourSilver
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 HWY

What car is GU53 HWY?

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

What is the mileage of GU53 HWY?

The last recorded mileage for GU53 HWY was 56,249 miles, recorded on 15 Jul 2013 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GU53 HWY passed its MOT?

GU53 HWY has had 11 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (8 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 15 Jul 2013.

Is GU53 HWY ULEZ compliant?

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

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