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GV53 OVE

2003 Ford Focus C-Max · Diesel · 1997cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus C-Max
Year2003
FuelDiesel
Engine1997cc
ColourGrey
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
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 C-Max Diesel 1997cc has had 21 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 8 (62% pass rate). It has 153,434 miles on the clock, averaging 8,322 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for GV53 OVE

MOT Status
Due date passed
153,434
Last Mileage
Recorded
21
Total Tests
Since 2006
62%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 21 tests on record
8,322

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading153,434 miles
Reading date
Average per year8,322
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for GV53 OVE 45k72k99k126k153k '06'19'12

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Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record

PASS
Mileage153,434 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage153,434 miles
Since last MOT+5,179 miles
PASS
Mileage148,255 miles
Since last MOT+5,147 miles
PASS
Mileage143,108 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage143,108 miles
Since last MOT+5,044 miles
PASS
Mileage138,064 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage138,064 miles
Since last MOT+5,463 miles
PASS
Mileage132,601 miles
Since last MOT+8,452 miles
FAIL
Mileage124,149 miles
Since last MOT+7,503 miles
PASS
Mileage116,646 miles
Since last MOT+7,785 miles
PASS
Mileage108,861 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage108,861 miles
Since last MOT+8,533 miles
PASS
Mileage100,328 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage100,328 miles
Since last MOT+9,942 miles
PASS
Mileage90,386 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage90,386 miles
Since last MOT+9,915 miles
PASS
Mileage80,471 miles
Since last MOT+11,735 miles
PASS
Mileage68,736 miles
Since last MOT+10,160 miles
PASS
Mileage58,576 miles
Since last MOT+13,463 miles
PASS
Mileage45,113 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage45,113 miles
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV53 OVE
MakeFord
ModelFocus C-Max
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1997cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeGV — Brighton, Garden of England
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About GV53 OVE

What car is GV53 OVE?

GV53 OVE is a grey Ford Focus C-Max, diesel (1997cc). First registered in Brighton in 2003.

What is the mileage of GV53 OVE?

The last recorded mileage for GV53 OVE was 153,434 miles, recorded on 29 Oct 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GV53 OVE passed its MOT?

GV53 OVE has had 21 MOT tests with a 62% pass rate (13 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 29 Oct 2019.

Is GV53 OVE ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, GV53 OVE is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2003, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is GV53 OVE?

GV53 OVE is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.