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MV53 UVX

2003 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1596cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1596cc
ColourSilver
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 15 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 3 (80% pass rate). It has 60,959 miles on the clock, averaging 5,014 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for MV53 UVX

MOT Status
Due date passed
60,959
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2006
80%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
5,014

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading60,959 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2
Average per year5,014
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for MV53 UVX 8k21k34k48k61k '06'17'11

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Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage60,959 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage60,957 miles
Since last MOT+3,046 miles
PASS
Mileage57,911 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage57,910 miles
Since last MOT+5,997 miles
PASS
Mileage51,913 miles
Since last MOT+5,403 miles
PASS
Mileage46,510 miles
Since last MOT+3,188 miles
PASS
Mileage43,322 miles
Since last MOT+5,968 miles
PASS
Mileage37,354 miles
Since last MOT+4,698 miles
PASS
Mileage32,656 miles
Since last MOT+5,776 miles
PASS
Mileage26,880 miles
Since last MOT+5,969 miles
PASS
Mileage20,911 miles
Since last MOT+153 miles
FAIL
Mileage20,758 miles
Since last MOT+7,387 miles
PASS
Mileage13,371 miles
Since last MOT+4,704 miles
PASS
Mileage8,667 miles
Since last MOT+931 miles
PASS
Mileage7,736 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMV53 UVX
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1596cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeMV — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About MV53 UVX

What car is MV53 UVX?

MV53 UVX is an silver Ford Focus, petrol (1596cc). First registered in Manchester in 2003.

What is the mileage of MV53 UVX?

The last recorded mileage for MV53 UVX was 60,959 miles, recorded on 9 Mar 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has MV53 UVX passed its MOT?

MV53 UVX has had 15 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (12 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 9 Mar 2017.

Is MV53 UVX ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, MV53 UVX 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 MV53 UVX?

MV53 UVX is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.