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OU53 YPE

2003 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1596cc

Silver Registered in Oxford, Oxford · 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 12 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 3 (75% pass rate). It has 43,622 miles on the clock, averaging 1,425 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for OU53 YPE

MOT Status
Due date passed
43,622
Last Mileage
Recorded
12
Total Tests
Since 2006
75%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 12 tests on record
1,425

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading43,622 miles
Reading date
Average per year1,425
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for OU53 YPE 29k33k37k40k44k '06'16'12

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Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record

PASS
Mileage43,622 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage43,622 miles
Since last MOT+8,340 miles
PASS
Mileage35,282 miles
Since last MOT+8,170 miles
PASS
Mileage27,112 miles
Since last MOT+5,678 miles
PASS
Mileage21,434 miles
Since last MOT+4,403 miles
FAIL
Mileage17,031 miles
Since last MOT+2,532 miles
PASS
Mileage14,499 miles
Since last MOT+5,628 miles
PASS
Mileage8,871 miles
Since last MOT+5,434 miles
FAIL
Mileage3,437 miles
PASS
Mileage50,955 miles
Since last MOT+10,195 miles
PASS
Mileage40,760 miles
Since last MOT+11,358 miles
PASS
Mileage29,402 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOU53 YPE
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1596cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeOU — Oxford, Oxford
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About OU53 YPE

What car is OU53 YPE?

OU53 YPE is an silver Ford Focus, petrol (1596cc). First registered in Oxford in 2003.

What is the mileage of OU53 YPE?

The last recorded mileage for OU53 YPE was 43,622 miles, recorded on 30 Aug 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has OU53 YPE passed its MOT?

OU53 YPE has had 12 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (9 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 30 Aug 2016.

Is OU53 YPE ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, OU53 YPE 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 OU53 YPE?

OU53 YPE is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.