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HV53 NVH

2003 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1596cc

Blue Registered in Portsmouth, Hampshire and Dorset · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1596cc
ColourBlue
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 20 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 3 (85% pass rate). It has 194,794 miles on the clock, averaging 7,297 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for HV53 NVH

MOT Status
Due date passed
194,794
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2006
85%
Pass Rate
17 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
7,297

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 reading194,794 miles
Reading date
Miles last year13,125
Average per year7,297
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for HV53 NVH 77k106k136k165k195k '06'22'14

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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage194,794 miles
Since last MOT+13,125 miles
PASS
Mileage181,669 miles
Since last MOT+8,418 miles
PASS
Mileage173,251 miles
Since last MOT+16,718 miles
PASS
Mileage156,533 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage156,533 miles
Since last MOT+11,513 miles
PASS
Mileage145,020 miles
Since last MOT+2,418 miles
PASS
Mileage142,602 miles
Since last MOT+5,191 miles
PASS
Mileage137,411 miles
Since last MOT+4,288 miles
PASS
Mileage133,123 miles
Since last MOT+2,006 miles
PASS
Mileage131,117 miles
Since last MOT+2,183 miles
PASS
Mileage128,934 miles
Since last MOT+4,752 miles
PASS
Mileage124,182 miles
Since last MOT+5,998 miles
PASS
Mileage118,184 miles
Since last MOT+7,553 miles
PASS
Mileage110,631 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage110,626 miles
Since last MOT+6,591 miles
PASS
Mileage104,035 miles
Since last MOT+9,676 miles
PASS
Mileage94,359 miles
Since last MOT+18 miles
FAIL
Mileage94,341 miles
Since last MOT+10,506 miles
PASS
Mileage83,835 miles
Since last MOT+7,233 miles
PASS
Mileage76,602 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHV53 NVH
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlue
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 NVH

What car is HV53 NVH?

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

What is the mileage of HV53 NVH?

The last recorded mileage for HV53 NVH was 194,794 miles, recorded on 26 Oct 2022 during its most recent MOT test.

Has HV53 NVH passed its MOT?

HV53 NVH has had 20 MOT tests with an 85% pass rate (17 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 26 Oct 2022.

Is HV53 NVH ULEZ compliant?

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

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