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GU53 YSM

2004 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1596cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2004
FuelPetrol
Engine1596cc
ColourBlack
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 10 MOT tests on record, passing 6 and failing 4 (60% pass rate). It has 124,106 miles on the clock, averaging 13,610 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for GU53 YSM

MOT Status
Due date passed
124,106
Last Mileage
Recorded
10
Total Tests
Since 2006
60%
Pass Rate
6 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 10 tests on record
13,610

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading124,106 miles
Reading date
Miles last year15,051
Average per year13,610
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for GU53 YSM 27k51k76k100k124k '06'14'11

Check GU53 YSM

Full MOT Test History 10 tests on record

PASS
Mileage124,106 miles
Since last MOT+15,051 miles
FAIL
Mileage109,055 miles
Since last MOT+15,664 miles
PASS
Mileage93,391 miles
Since last MOT+123 miles
FAIL
Mileage93,268 miles
Since last MOT+14,324 miles
PASS
Mileage78,944 miles
Since last MOT+14,617 miles
FAIL
Mileage64,327 miles
Since last MOT+13,652 miles
PASS
Mileage50,675 miles
Since last MOT+10,780 miles
PASS
Mileage39,895 miles
Since last MOT+12,799 miles
PASS
Mileage27,096 miles
Since last MOT+23 miles
FAIL
Mileage27,073 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU53 YSM
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1596cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeGU — Brighton, Garden of England
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About GU53 YSM

What car is GU53 YSM?

GU53 YSM is a black Ford Focus, petrol (1596cc). First registered in Brighton in 2004.

What is the mileage of GU53 YSM?

The last recorded mileage for GU53 YSM was 124,106 miles, recorded on 12 Feb 2014 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GU53 YSM passed its MOT?

GU53 YSM has had 10 MOT tests with a 60% pass rate (6 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 12 Feb 2014.

Is GU53 YSM ULEZ compliant?

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

GU53 YSM is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.