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 1796cc has had 14 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 2 (86% pass rate). It has 121,022 miles on the clock, averaging 7,211 miles per year, below 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 PX53 FXL
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 121,022 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 44,545 |
| Average per year | 7,211 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 14 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 | PX53 FXL |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Focus |
| Colour | Grey |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1796cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | PX — Carlisle, Preston |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About PX53 FXL
What car is PX53 FXL?
PX53 FXL is a grey Ford Focus, petrol (1796cc). First registered in Carlisle in 2003.
What is the mileage of PX53 FXL?
The last recorded mileage for PX53 FXL was 121,022 miles, recorded on 28 Jan 2019 during its most recent MOT test.
Has PX53 FXL passed its MOT?
PX53 FXL has had 14 MOT tests with an 86% pass rate (12 passes, 2 failures). It last was tested on 28 Jan 2019.
Is PX53 FXL ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, PX53 FXL 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 PX53 FXL?
PX53 FXL is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.