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PK53 VTW

2003 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1596cc

White Registered in Preston, Preston · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1596cc
ColourWhite
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 13 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 2 (85% pass rate). It has 219,181 miles on the clock, averaging 14,810 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for PK53 VTW

MOT Status
Due date passed
219,181
Last Mileage
Recorded
13
Total Tests
Since 2006
85%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 13 tests on record
14,810

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading219,181 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5,853
Average per year14,810
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for PK53 VTW 65k104k142k181k219k '06'17'13

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Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record

PASS
Mileage219,181 miles
Since last MOT+5,853 miles
PASS
Mileage213,328 miles
Since last MOT+8,475 miles
PASS
Mileage204,853 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage204,851 miles
Since last MOT+8,590 miles
PASS
Mileage196,261 miles
Since last MOT+14,437 miles
PASS
Mileage181,824 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage181,824 miles
Since last MOT+18,280 miles
PASS
Mileage163,544 miles
Since last MOT+17,345 miles
PASS
Mileage146,199 miles
Since last MOT+18,766 miles
PASS
Mileage127,433 miles
Since last MOT+18,654 miles
PASS
Mileage108,779 miles
Since last MOT+19,497 miles
PASS
Mileage89,282 miles
Since last MOT+24,064 miles
PASS
Mileage65,218 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPK53 VTW
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1596cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codePK — Preston, Preston
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About PK53 VTW

What car is PK53 VTW?

PK53 VTW is a white Ford Focus, petrol (1596cc). First registered in Preston in 2003.

What is the mileage of PK53 VTW?

The last recorded mileage for PK53 VTW was 219,181 miles, recorded on 6 Mar 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has PK53 VTW passed its MOT?

PK53 VTW has had 13 MOT tests with an 85% pass rate (11 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 6 Mar 2017.

Is PK53 VTW ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, PK53 VTW 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 PK53 VTW?

PK53 VTW is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.