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LX53 ROU

2003 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1388cc

Blue Registered in Sidcup, London · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1388cc
ColourBlue
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
Est. Annual Tax£130–£165

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 1388cc has had 14 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 3 (79% pass rate). It has 144,090 miles on the clock, averaging 12,621 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for LX53 ROU

MOT Status
Due date passed
144,090
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2006
79%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 14 tests on record
12,621

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading144,090 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2
Average per year12,621
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for LX53 ROU 28k57k86k115k144k '06'15'11

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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage144,090 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage144,088 miles
Since last MOT+13,837 miles
PASS
Mileage130,251 miles
Since last MOT+15,319 miles
PASS
Mileage114,932 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage114,930 miles
Since last MOT+13,256 miles
PASS
Mileage101,674 miles
Since last MOT+14,151 miles
PASS
Mileage87,523 miles
Since last MOT+10,652 miles
PASS
Mileage76,871 miles
Since last MOT+10,850 miles
PASS
Mileage66,021 miles
Since last MOT+12,390 miles
PASS
Mileage53,631 miles
Since last MOT+104 miles
FAIL
Mileage53,527 miles
Since last MOT+11,350 miles
PASS
Mileage42,177 miles
Since last MOT+13,254 miles
PASS
Mileage28,923 miles
Since last MOT+563 miles
PASS
Mileage28,360 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLX53 ROU
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1388cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeLX — Sidcup, London
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About LX53 ROU

What car is LX53 ROU?

LX53 ROU is an blue Ford Focus, petrol (1388cc). First registered in Sidcup in 2003.

What is the mileage of LX53 ROU?

The last recorded mileage for LX53 ROU was 144,090 miles, recorded on 11 Dec 2015 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LX53 ROU passed its MOT?

LX53 ROU has had 14 MOT tests with a 79% pass rate (11 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 11 Dec 2015.

Is LX53 ROU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LX53 ROU 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 LX53 ROU?

LX53 ROU is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.