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LB53 SWU

2004 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1596cc

Blue Registered in Wimbledon, London · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2004
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 2004 Ford Focus Petrol 1596cc has had 9 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing 2 (78% pass rate). It has 102,883 miles on the clock, averaging 13,556 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for LB53 SWU

MOT Status
Due date passed
102,883
Last Mileage
Recorded
9
Total Tests
Since 2006
78%
Pass Rate
7 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 9 tests on record
13,556

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
4

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading102,883 miles
Reading date
Average per year13,556
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for LB53 SWU 5k29k54k78k103k '06'14'11

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Full MOT Test History 9 tests on record

PASS
Mileage102,883 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage102,883 miles
Since last MOT+21,099 miles
PASS
Mileage81,784 miles
Since last MOT+23,123 miles
PASS
Mileage58,661 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage58,661 miles
Since last MOT+28,237 miles
PASS
Mileage30,424 miles
Since last MOT+7,846 miles
PASS
Mileage22,578 miles
Since last MOT+7,422 miles
PASS
Mileage15,156 miles
Since last MOT+10,583 miles
PASS
Mileage4,573 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLB53 SWU
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1596cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeLB — Wimbledon, London
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About LB53 SWU

What car is LB53 SWU?

LB53 SWU is an blue Ford Focus, petrol (1596cc). First registered in Wimbledon in 2004.

What is the mileage of LB53 SWU?

The last recorded mileage for LB53 SWU was 102,883 miles, recorded on 21 Mar 2014 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LB53 SWU passed its MOT?

LB53 SWU has had 9 MOT tests with a 78% pass rate (7 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 21 Mar 2014.

Is LB53 SWU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LB53 SWU is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2004, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is LB53 SWU?

LB53 SWU is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.