Vehicle summary
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 11 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 2 (82% pass rate). It has 41,032 miles on the clock, averaging 2,269 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400.
MOT & Mileage History for ML53 DZJ
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 41,032 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 2,269 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 11 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | ML53 DZJ |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Focus |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1596cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | ML — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About ML53 DZJ
What car is ML53 DZJ?
ML53 DZJ is an silver Ford Focus, petrol (1596cc). First registered in Manchester in 2003.
What is the mileage of ML53 DZJ?
The last recorded mileage for ML53 DZJ was 41,032 miles, recorded on 3 Jan 2017 during its most recent MOT test.
Has ML53 DZJ passed its MOT?
ML53 DZJ has had 11 MOT tests with an 82% pass rate (9 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 3 Jan 2017.
Is ML53 DZJ ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, ML53 DZJ 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 ML53 DZJ?
ML53 DZJ is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.