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 2004 Ford Focus Petrol 1796cc has had 9 MOT tests on record, passing 6 and failing 3 (67% pass rate). It has 103,244 miles on the clock, averaging 8,529 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 1.8 Duratec engine is known for duratec 1.8l petrol and timing chain and tensioner.
MOT & Mileage History for OW53 LXO
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 103,244 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 500 |
| Average per year | 8,529 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 9 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Ford Focus
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Duratec 1.8L Petrol (QQDB/QQDA/QQD variants, Focus Mk1/Mk2)
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | OW53 LXO |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Focus |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1796cc |
| Year | 2004 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | OW — Oxford, Oxford |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About OW53 LXO
What car is OW53 LXO?
OW53 LXO is an silver Ford Focus, petrol (1796cc). First registered in Oxford in 2004.
What is the mileage of OW53 LXO?
The last recorded mileage for OW53 LXO was 103,244 miles, recorded on 8 Jul 2014 during its most recent MOT test.
Has OW53 LXO passed its MOT?
OW53 LXO has had 9 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (6 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 8 Jul 2014.
Is OW53 LXO ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, OW53 LXO is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2004, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is OW53 LXO?
OW53 LXO is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.