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 12 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 4 (67% pass rate). It has 113,244 miles on the clock, averaging 6,897 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.
MOT & Mileage History for MT53 DVC
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 113,244 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 3,145 |
| Average per year | 6,897 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | MT53 DVC |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Focus |
| Colour | Blue |
| 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 DVC
What car is MT53 DVC?
MT53 DVC is an blue Ford Focus, petrol (1596cc). First registered in Manchester in 2003.
What is the mileage of MT53 DVC?
The last recorded mileage for MT53 DVC was 113,244 miles, recorded on 29 Mar 2018 during its most recent MOT test.
Has MT53 DVC passed its MOT?
MT53 DVC has had 12 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (8 passes, 4 failures). It last was tested on 29 Mar 2018.
Is MT53 DVC ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, MT53 DVC 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 DVC?
MT53 DVC is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.