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 2004 Ford Focus Petrol 1796cc has had 18 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 6 (67% pass rate). It has 124,677 miles on the clock, averaging 7,067 miles per year, 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 LS53 YHJ
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 124,677 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 4,919 |
| Average per year | 7,067 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Ford Focus
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Duratec 1.8L Petrol (QQDB/QQDA/QQD variants, Focus Mk1/Mk2)
Timing chain and tensioner
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | LS53 YHJ |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Focus |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1796cc |
| Year | 2004 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | LS — Stanmore, London |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About LS53 YHJ
What car is LS53 YHJ?
LS53 YHJ is an silver Ford Focus, petrol (1796cc). First registered in Stanmore in 2004.
What is the mileage of LS53 YHJ?
The last recorded mileage for LS53 YHJ was 124,677 miles, recorded on 4 Dec 2021 during its most recent MOT test.
Has LS53 YHJ passed its MOT?
LS53 YHJ has had 18 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (12 passes, 6 failures). It last was tested on 4 Dec 2021.
Is LS53 YHJ ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, LS53 YHJ 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 LS53 YHJ?
LS53 YHJ is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.