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 20 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 7 (65% pass rate). It has 108,245 miles on the clock, averaging 6,167 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.
MOT & Mileage History for MT53 DTO
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 108,245 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 6,167 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | MT53 DTO |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Focus |
| Colour | Grey |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1596cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | MT — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About MT53 DTO
What car is MT53 DTO?
MT53 DTO is an grey Ford Focus, petrol (1596cc). First registered in Manchester in 2003.
What is the mileage of MT53 DTO?
The last recorded mileage for MT53 DTO was 108,245 miles, recorded on 18 Sep 2019 during its most recent MOT test.
Has MT53 DTO passed its MOT?
MT53 DTO has had 20 MOT tests with a 65% pass rate (13 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 18 Sep 2019.
Is MT53 DTO ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, MT53 DTO 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 MT53 DTO?
MT53 DTO is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.