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GV53 YKU

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 27 MOT tests on record, passing 18 and failing 9 (67% pass rate). It has 108,227 miles on the clock, averaging 4,762 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for GV53 YKU

MOT Status
Due date passed
108,227
Last Mileage
Recorded
27
Total Tests
Since 2006
67%
Pass Rate
18 passed, 9 failed

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

9

MOT failures recorded

Out of 27 tests on record
4,762

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

Low mileage
Latest reading108,227 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1
Average per year4,762
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for GV53 YKU 28k48k68k88k108k '06'23'16

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Full MOT Test History 27 tests on record

PASS
Mileage108,227 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage108,226 miles
Since last MOT+6,871 miles
PASS
Mileage101,355 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage101,350 miles
Since last MOT+8,200 miles
PASS
Mileage93,150 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage93,150 miles
Since last MOT+6,194 miles
PASS
Mileage86,956 miles
Since last MOT+7,786 miles
PASS
Mileage79,170 miles
Since last MOT+7 miles
FAIL
Mileage79,163 miles
Since last MOT+7,884 miles
PASS
Mileage71,279 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage71,279 miles
Since last MOT+9,846 miles
PASS
Mileage61,433 miles
Since last MOT+5,490 miles
PASS
Mileage55,943 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage55,943 miles
Since last MOT+6,101 miles
PASS
Mileage49,842 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage49,842 miles
Since last MOT+5,976 miles
PASS
Mileage43,866 miles
Since last MOT+8,256 miles
PASS
Mileage35,610 miles
Since last MOT+5,864 miles
PASS
Mileage29,746 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage29,742 miles
Since last MOT+9,525 miles
PASS
Mileage20,217 miles
Since last MOT+5,377 miles
PASS
Mileage14,840 miles
Since last MOT+5,462 miles
PASS
Mileage9,378 miles
Since last MOT+5,002 miles
PASS
Mileage4,376 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage4,375 miles
PASS
Mileage36,073 miles
Since last MOT+7,887 miles
PASS
Mileage28,186 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV53 YKU
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 YKU

What car is GV53 YKU?

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

What is the mileage of GV53 YKU?

The last recorded mileage for GV53 YKU was 108,227 miles, recorded on 30 Aug 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GV53 YKU passed its MOT?

GV53 YKU has had 27 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (18 passes, 9 failures). It last passed on 30 Aug 2023.

Is GV53 YKU ULEZ compliant?

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

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