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HV53 FNL

2003 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1596cc

Silver Registered in Portsmouth, Hampshire and Dorset · 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 28 MOT tests on record, passing 21 and failing 7 (75% pass rate). It has 32,935 miles on the clock, averaging 1,185 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for HV53 FNL

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
32,935
Last Mileage
Recorded
28
Total Tests
Since 2006
75%
Pass Rate
21 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 28 tests on record
1,185

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 reading32,935 miles
Reading date
Average per year1,185
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for HV53 FNL 9k15k21k27k33k '06'26'18

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Full MOT Test History 28 tests on record

PASS
Mileage32,935 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage32,935 miles
Since last MOT+1,101 miles
PASS
Mileage31,834 miles
Since last MOT+1,065 miles
PASS
Mileage30,769 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage30,769 miles
Since last MOT+1,112 miles
PASS
Mileage29,657 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage29,657 miles
Since last MOT+1,191 miles
PASS
Mileage28,466 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage28,466 miles
Since last MOT+1,399 miles
PASS
Mileage27,067 miles
Since last MOT+1,066 miles
PASS
Mileage26,001 miles
Since last MOT+1,029 miles
PASS
Mileage24,972 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage24,972 miles
Since last MOT+1,049 miles
PASS
Mileage23,923 miles
Since last MOT+1,193 miles
PASS
Mileage22,730 miles
Since last MOT+1,204 miles
PASS
Mileage21,526 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage21,526 miles
Since last MOT+1,073 miles
PASS
Mileage20,453 miles
Since last MOT+1,219 miles
PASS
Mileage19,234 miles
Since last MOT+1,291 miles
PASS
Mileage17,943 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage17,943 miles
Since last MOT+1,321 miles
PASS
Mileage16,622 miles
Since last MOT+1,084 miles
PASS
Mileage15,538 miles
Since last MOT+1,179 miles
PASS
Mileage14,359 miles
Since last MOT+1,208 miles
PASS
Mileage13,151 miles
Since last MOT+1,077 miles
PASS
Mileage12,074 miles
Since last MOT+1,231 miles
PASS
Mileage10,843 miles
Since last MOT+1,761 miles
PASS
Mileage9,082 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHV53 FNL
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1596cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeHV — Portsmouth, Hampshire and Dorset
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About HV53 FNL

What car is HV53 FNL?

HV53 FNL is an silver Ford Focus, petrol (1596cc). First registered in Portsmouth in 2003.

What is the mileage of HV53 FNL?

The last recorded mileage for HV53 FNL was 32,935 miles, recorded on 20 Jul 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has HV53 FNL passed its MOT?

HV53 FNL has had 28 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (21 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 20 Jul 2026.

Is HV53 FNL ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, HV53 FNL 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 HV53 FNL?

HV53 FNL is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.