Vehicle summary
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 1796cc has had 24 MOT tests on record, passing 20 and failing 4 (83% pass rate). It has 52,987 miles on the clock, averaging 1,467 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.8 Duratec engine is known for duratec 1.8l petrol and timing chain and tensioner.
MOT & Mileage History for GV53 RHK
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 52,987 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 37 |
| Average per year | 1,467 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 24 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Ford Focus
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | GV53 RHK |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Focus |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1796cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | GV — Brighton, Garden of England |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About GV53 RHK
What car is GV53 RHK?
GV53 RHK is a silver Ford Focus, petrol (1796cc). First registered in Brighton in 2003.
What is the mileage of GV53 RHK?
The last recorded mileage for GV53 RHK was 52,987 miles, recorded on 26 Nov 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has GV53 RHK passed its MOT?
GV53 RHK has had 24 MOT tests with an 83% pass rate (20 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 26 Nov 2025.
Is GV53 RHK ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, GV53 RHK 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 RHK?
GV53 RHK is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.