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MA53 VMD

2003 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1596cc

Black Registered in Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1596cc
ColourBlack
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 1596cc has had 20 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 7 (65% pass rate). It has 134,226 miles on the clock, averaging 8,924 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for MA53 VMD

MOT Status
Due date passed
134,226
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2006
65%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
8,924

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading134,226 miles
Reading date
Miles last year8,386
Average per year8,924
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for MA53 VMD 21k49k78k106k134k '06'19'13

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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage134,226 miles
Since last MOT+8,386 miles
PASS
Mileage125,840 miles
Since last MOT+145 miles
FAIL
Mileage125,695 miles
Since last MOT+3,835 miles
PASS
Mileage121,860 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage121,860 miles
Since last MOT+2,298 miles
PASS
Mileage119,562 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage119,562 miles
Since last MOT+3,753 miles
PASS
Mileage115,809 miles
Since last MOT+4,572 miles
PASS
Mileage111,237 miles
Since last MOT+3,120 miles
PASS
Mileage108,117 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage108,116 miles
Since last MOT+3,192 miles
PASS
Mileage104,924 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage104,924 miles
Since last MOT+6,100 miles
PASS
Mileage98,824 miles
Since last MOT+15,562 miles
PASS
Mileage83,262 miles
Since last MOT+17,743 miles
PASS
Mileage65,519 miles
Since last MOT+21,706 miles
PASS
Mileage43,813 miles
Since last MOT+19,576 miles
PASS
Mileage24,237 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage24,237 miles
Since last MOT+3,109 miles
FAIL
Mileage21,128 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMA53 VMD
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1596cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeMA — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About MA53 VMD

What car is MA53 VMD?

MA53 VMD is an black Ford Focus, petrol (1596cc). First registered in Manchester in 2003.

What is the mileage of MA53 VMD?

The last recorded mileage for MA53 VMD was 134,226 miles, recorded on 1 Mar 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has MA53 VMD passed its MOT?

MA53 VMD has had 20 MOT tests with a 65% pass rate (13 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 1 Mar 2019.

Is MA53 VMD ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, MA53 VMD 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 MA53 VMD?

MA53 VMD is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.