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LT53 AKZ

2003 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1796cc

Blue Registered in Stanmore, London · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1796cc
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 1796cc has had 5 MOT tests on record, passing 4 and failing once (80% pass rate). It has 74,982 miles on the clock, averaging 9,753 miles per year, above 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 LT53 AKZ

MOT Status
Due date passed
74,982
Last Mileage
Recorded
5
Total Tests
Since 2006
80%
Pass Rate
4 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 5 tests on record
9,753

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading74,982 miles
Reading date
Miles last year6,593
Average per year9,753
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for LT53 AKZ 43k51k59k67k75k '06'09'08

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Full MOT Test History 5 tests on record

PASS
Mileage74,982 miles
Since last MOT+6,593 miles
PASS
Mileage68,389 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage68,388 miles
Since last MOT+12,277 miles
PASS
Mileage56,111 miles
Since last MOT+12,640 miles
PASS
Mileage43,471 miles

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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

RegistrationLT53 AKZ
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1796cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeLT — Stanmore, London
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About LT53 AKZ

What car is LT53 AKZ?

LT53 AKZ is an blue Ford Focus, petrol (1796cc). First registered in Stanmore in 2003.

What is the mileage of LT53 AKZ?

The last recorded mileage for LT53 AKZ was 74,982 miles, recorded on 17 Oct 2009 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LT53 AKZ passed its MOT?

LT53 AKZ has had 5 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (4 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 17 Oct 2009.

Is LT53 AKZ ULEZ compliant?

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

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