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 2003 Ford Focus Petrol 1988cc has had 11 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 3 (73% pass rate). It has 122,849 miles on the clock, averaging 10,631 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 Duratec engine is known for valve cover gasket and camshaft seals.
MOT & Mileage History for OY53 EXW
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 122,849 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 10,631 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 11 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Ford Focus
These are the most commonly reported problems on Ford Focus models (1998–2004), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.
Valve cover gasket (also called rocker cover gasket)
Camshaft seals (front/rear crankshaft seals sometimes linked)
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | OY53 EXW |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Focus |
| Colour | Grey |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1988cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | OY — Oxford, Oxford |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About OY53 EXW
What car is OY53 EXW?
OY53 EXW is an grey Ford Focus, petrol (1988cc). First registered in Oxford in 2003.
What is the mileage of OY53 EXW?
The last recorded mileage for OY53 EXW was 122,849 miles, recorded on 8 Nov 2013 during its most recent MOT test.
Has OY53 EXW passed its MOT?
OY53 EXW has had 11 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (8 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 8 Nov 2013.
Is OY53 EXW ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, OY53 EXW 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 OY53 EXW?
OY53 EXW is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.