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LT53 AJO

2003 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1989cc

Silver Registered in Stanmore, London · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1989cc
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 1989cc has had 27 MOT tests on record, passing 18 and failing 9 (67% pass rate). It has 104,853 miles on the clock, averaging 3,920 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 Duratec engine is known for valve cover gasket and camshaft seals.

MOT & Mileage History for LT53 AJO

MOT Status
Due date passed
104,853
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
3,920

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading104,853 miles
Reading date
Average per year3,920
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LT53 AJO 30k49k68k86k105k '06'25'17

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Full MOT Test History 27 tests on record

PASS
Mileage104,853 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage104,853 miles
Since last MOT+14,137 miles
PASS
Mileage90,716 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage90,716 miles
Since last MOT+13,459 miles
PASS
Mileage77,257 miles
Since last MOT+6,627 miles
PASS
Mileage70,630 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage70,630 miles
Since last MOT+843 miles
PASS
Mileage69,787 miles
Since last MOT+1,076 miles
PASS
Mileage68,711 miles
Since last MOT+1,056 miles
PASS
Mileage67,655 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage67,655 miles
Since last MOT+2,858 miles
PASS
Mileage64,797 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage64,797 miles
Since last MOT+2,810 miles
PASS
Mileage61,987 miles
Since last MOT+3,509 miles
PASS
Mileage58,478 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage58,476 miles
Since last MOT+3,445 miles
PASS
Mileage55,031 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage55,031 miles
Since last MOT+2,939 miles
FAIL
Mileage52,092 miles
Since last MOT+2,840 miles
PASS
Mileage49,252 miles
Since last MOT+2,975 miles
PASS
Mileage46,277 miles
Since last MOT+1,985 miles
PASS
Mileage44,292 miles
Since last MOT+1,849 miles
PASS
Mileage42,443 miles
Since last MOT+1,901 miles
FAIL
Mileage40,542 miles
Since last MOT+1,227 miles
PASS
Mileage39,315 miles
Since last MOT+2,947 miles
PASS
Mileage36,368 miles
Since last MOT+6,026 miles
PASS
Mileage30,342 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Ford Focus

These are the most commonly reported problems on Ford Focus models (1998–2004), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.

Valve cover gasket (also called rocker cover gasket)

Camshaft seals (front/rear crankshaft seals sometimes linked)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLT53 AJO
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1989cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeLT — Stanmore, London
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About LT53 AJO

What car is LT53 AJO?

LT53 AJO is an silver Ford Focus, petrol (1989cc). First registered in Stanmore in 2003.

What is the mileage of LT53 AJO?

The last recorded mileage for LT53 AJO was 104,853 miles, recorded on 2 Oct 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LT53 AJO passed its MOT?

LT53 AJO has had 27 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (18 passes, 9 failures). It last passed on 2 Oct 2025.

Is LT53 AJO ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LT53 AJO 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 LT53 AJO?

LT53 AJO is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.