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OW53 LXY

2004 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1596cc

Black Registered in Oxford, Oxford · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2004
FuelPetrol
Engine1596cc
ColourBlack
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 2004 Ford Focus Petrol 1596cc has had 15 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 4 (73% pass rate). It has 145,290 miles on the clock, averaging 9,834 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for OW53 LXY

MOT Status
Due date passed
145,290
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2007
73%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
9,834

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading145,290 miles
Reading date
Average per year9,834
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for OW53 LXY 42k68k93k119k145k '07'17'12

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Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage145,290 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage145,290 miles
Since last MOT+5,685 miles
PASS
Mileage139,605 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage139,605 miles
Since last MOT+3,894 miles
PASS
Mileage135,711 miles
Since last MOT+3,687 miles
FAIL
Mileage132,024 miles
Since last MOT+5,675 miles
PASS
Mileage126,349 miles
Since last MOT+2,873 miles
PASS
Mileage123,476 miles
Since last MOT+9,409 miles
PASS
Mileage114,067 miles
Since last MOT+11,958 miles
PASS
Mileage102,109 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage102,109 miles
Since last MOT+11,461 miles
PASS
Mileage90,648 miles
Since last MOT+7,798 miles
PASS
Mileage82,850 miles
Since last MOT+19,415 miles
PASS
Mileage63,435 miles
Since last MOT+21,854 miles
PASS
Mileage41,581 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOW53 LXY
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1596cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeOW — Oxford, Oxford
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About OW53 LXY

What car is OW53 LXY?

OW53 LXY is an black Ford Focus, petrol (1596cc). First registered in Oxford in 2004.

What is the mileage of OW53 LXY?

The last recorded mileage for OW53 LXY was 145,290 miles, recorded on 11 Aug 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has OW53 LXY passed its MOT?

OW53 LXY has had 15 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (11 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 11 Aug 2017.

Is OW53 LXY ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, OW53 LXY 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 LXY?

OW53 LXY is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.