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MA53 VTW

2003 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1388cc

Blue Registered in Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside · 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 19 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 5 (74% pass rate). It has 98,028 miles on the clock, averaging 6,186 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for MA53 VTW

MOT Status
Due date passed
98,028
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2006
74%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
6,186

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading98,028 miles
Reading date
Miles last year6
Average per year6,186
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for MA53 VTW 18k38k58k78k98k '06'19'13

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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage98,028 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage98,022 miles
Since last MOT+4,776 miles
PASS
Mileage93,246 miles
Since last MOT+18 miles
FAIL
Mileage93,228 miles
Since last MOT+4,289 miles
PASS
Mileage88,939 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage88,939 miles
Since last MOT+5,368 miles
PASS
Mileage83,571 miles
Since last MOT+6,071 miles
PASS
Mileage77,500 miles
Since last MOT+6,904 miles
PASS
Mileage70,596 miles
Since last MOT+3,469 miles
PASS
Mileage67,127 miles
Since last MOT+3,218 miles
PASS
Mileage63,909 miles
Since last MOT+6,434 miles
PASS
Mileage57,475 miles
Since last MOT+21 miles
FAIL
Mileage57,454 miles
Since last MOT+2,724 miles
PASS
Mileage54,730 miles
Since last MOT+8,700 miles
PASS
Mileage46,030 miles
Since last MOT+8,084 miles
PASS
Mileage37,946 miles
Since last MOT+9,809 miles
PASS
Mileage28,137 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage28,137 miles
Since last MOT+10,628 miles
PASS
Mileage17,509 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMA53 VTW
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1388cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeMA — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About MA53 VTW

What car is MA53 VTW?

MA53 VTW is an blue Ford Focus, petrol (1388cc). First registered in Manchester in 2003.

What is the mileage of MA53 VTW?

The last recorded mileage for MA53 VTW was 98,028 miles, recorded on 8 Nov 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has MA53 VTW passed its MOT?

MA53 VTW has had 19 MOT tests with a 74% pass rate (14 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 8 Nov 2019.

Is MA53 VTW ULEZ compliant?

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

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