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MW53 PFU

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 14 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 5 (64% pass rate). It has 83,028 miles on the clock, averaging 5,478 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for MW53 PFU

MOT Status
Due date passed
83,028
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2006
64%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 14 tests on record
5,478

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
4

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading83,028 miles
Reading date
Miles last year81
Average per year5,478
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for MW53 PFU 23k38k53k68k83k '06'17'12

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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage83,028 miles
Since last MOT+81 miles
FAIL
Mileage82,947 miles
Since last MOT+7,527 miles
PASS
Mileage75,420 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
PASS
Mileage75,415 miles
Since last MOT+8,613 miles
FAIL
Mileage66,802 miles
Since last MOT+9,947 miles
PASS
Mileage56,855 miles
Since last MOT+8,763 miles
PASS
Mileage48,092 miles
Since last MOT+9,450 miles
FAIL
Mileage38,642 miles
Since last MOT+3,167 miles
PASS
Mileage35,475 miles
Since last MOT+5,640 miles
PASS
Mileage29,835 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage29,835 miles
Since last MOT+2,570 miles
PASS
Mileage27,265 miles
Since last MOT+4,112 miles
PASS
Mileage23,153 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage23,153 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMW53 PFU
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1596cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeMW — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About MW53 PFU

What car is MW53 PFU?

MW53 PFU is an silver Ford Focus, petrol (1596cc). First registered in Manchester in 2003.

What is the mileage of MW53 PFU?

The last recorded mileage for MW53 PFU was 83,028 miles, recorded on 19 Oct 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has MW53 PFU passed its MOT?

MW53 PFU has had 14 MOT tests with a 64% pass rate (9 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 19 Oct 2017.

Is MW53 PFU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, MW53 PFU 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 MW53 PFU?

MW53 PFU is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.