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GV53 OVF

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 23 MOT tests on record, passing 19 and failing 4 (83% pass rate). It has 121,991 miles on the clock, averaging 5,783 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for GV53 OVF

MOT Status
Due date passed
121,991
Last Mileage
Recorded
23
Total Tests
Since 2006
83%
Pass Rate
19 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 23 tests on record
5,783

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading121,991 miles
Reading date
Miles last year10,415
Average per year5,783
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for GV53 OVF 22k47k72k97k122k '06'24'14

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Full MOT Test History 23 tests on record

PASS
Mileage121,991 miles
Since last MOT+10,415 miles
PASS
Mileage111,576 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage111,576 miles
Since last MOT+12,553 miles
PASS
Mileage99,023 miles
Since last MOT+13,435 miles
PASS
Mileage85,588 miles
Since last MOT+6,483 miles
PASS
Mileage79,105 miles
Since last MOT+4,842 miles
PASS
Mileage74,263 miles
Since last MOT+5,679 miles
PASS
Mileage68,584 miles
Since last MOT+5,068 miles
PASS
Mileage63,516 miles
Since last MOT+4,248 miles
PASS
Mileage59,268 miles
Since last MOT+4,853 miles
PASS
Mileage54,415 miles
Since last MOT+4,425 miles
PASS
Mileage49,990 miles
Since last MOT+3,992 miles
PASS
Mileage45,998 miles
Since last MOT+6,219 miles
PASS
Mileage39,779 miles
Since last MOT+6,363 miles
PASS
Mileage33,416 miles
Since last MOT+1,068 miles
PASS
Mileage32,348 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage32,348 miles
Since last MOT+2,802 miles
PASS
Mileage29,546 miles
Since last MOT+1,646 miles
PASS
Mileage27,900 miles
Since last MOT+2,253 miles
PASS
Mileage25,647 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage25,647 miles
Since last MOT+3,394 miles
PASS
Mileage22,253 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage22,253 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV53 OVF
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1596cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeGV — Brighton, Garden of England
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About GV53 OVF

What car is GV53 OVF?

GV53 OVF is a silver Ford Focus, petrol (1596cc). First registered in Brighton in 2003.

What is the mileage of GV53 OVF?

The last recorded mileage for GV53 OVF was 121,991 miles, recorded on 17 Jan 2024 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GV53 OVF passed its MOT?

GV53 OVF has had 23 MOT tests with an 83% pass rate (19 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 17 Jan 2024.

Is GV53 OVF ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, GV53 OVF 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 GV53 OVF?

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