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MV53 WJA

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 9 MOT tests on record, passing 6 and failing 3 (67% pass rate). It has 108,566 miles on the clock, averaging 17,376 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for MV53 WJA

MOT Status
Due date passed
108,566
Last Mileage
Recorded
9
Total Tests
Since 2006
67%
Pass Rate
6 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 9 tests on record
17,376

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading108,566 miles
Reading date
Miles last year32,679
Average per year17,376
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for MV53 WJA 20k42k64k86k109k '06'11'09

Check MV53 WJA

Full MOT Test History 9 tests on record

PASS
Mileage108,566 miles
Since last MOT+32,679 miles
PASS
Mileage75,887 miles
Since last MOT+114 miles
FAIL
Mileage75,773 miles
Since last MOT+23,662 miles
PASS
Mileage52,111 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage52,111 miles
Since last MOT+18,180 miles
PASS
Mileage33,931 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage33,931 miles
Since last MOT+12,604 miles
PASS
Mileage21,327 miles
Since last MOT+1,157 miles
PASS
Mileage20,170 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMV53 WJA
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 WJA

What car is MV53 WJA?

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

What is the mileage of MV53 WJA?

The last recorded mileage for MV53 WJA was 108,566 miles, recorded on 9 Jun 2011 during its most recent MOT test.

Has MV53 WJA passed its MOT?

MV53 WJA has had 9 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (6 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 9 Jun 2011.

Is MV53 WJA ULEZ compliant?

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

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