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PX53 VFR

2003 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1596cc

Silver Registered in Carlisle, Preston · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1596cc
ColourSilver
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 9 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing 2 (78% pass rate). It has 96,603 miles on the clock, averaging 10,577 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for PX53 VFR

MOT Status
Due date passed
96,603
Last Mileage
Recorded
9
Total Tests
Since 2006
78%
Pass Rate
7 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 9 tests on record
10,577

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading96,603 miles
Reading date
Miles last year11,966
Average per year10,577
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for PX53 VFR 34k49k65k81k97k '06'12'08

Check PX53 VFR

Full MOT Test History 9 tests on record

PASS
Mileage96,603 miles
Since last MOT+11,966 miles
PASS
Mileage84,637 miles
Since last MOT+12,244 miles
PASS
Mileage72,393 miles
Since last MOT+11,505 miles
PASS
Mileage60,888 miles
Since last MOT+10,391 miles
PASS
Mileage50,497 miles
Since last MOT+8,299 miles
PASS
Mileage42,198 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage42,198 miles
Since last MOT+8,667 miles
PASS
Mileage33,531 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage33,531 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPX53 VFR
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1596cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codePX — Carlisle, Preston
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About PX53 VFR

What car is PX53 VFR?

PX53 VFR is a silver Ford Focus, petrol (1596cc). First registered in Carlisle in 2003.

What is the mileage of PX53 VFR?

The last recorded mileage for PX53 VFR was 96,603 miles, recorded on 16 Aug 2012 during its most recent MOT test.

Has PX53 VFR passed its MOT?

PX53 VFR has had 9 MOT tests with a 78% pass rate (7 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 16 Aug 2012.

Is PX53 VFR ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, PX53 VFR 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 VFR?

PX53 VFR is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.