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RE53 SWN

2003 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1596cc

Blue Registered in Reading, Reading · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1596cc
ColourBlue
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 25 MOT tests on record, passing 19 and failing 6 (76% pass rate). It has 103,308 miles on the clock, averaging 4,592 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for RE53 SWN

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
103,308
Last Mileage
Recorded
25
Total Tests
Since 2006
76%
Pass Rate
19 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 25 tests on record
4,592

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading103,308 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2,045
Average per year4,592
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for RE53 SWN 15k37k59k81k103k '06'25'17

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Full MOT Test History 25 tests on record

PASS
Mileage103,308 miles
Since last MOT+2,045 miles
PASS
Mileage101,263 miles
Since last MOT+1,669 miles
PASS
Mileage99,594 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage99,594 miles
Since last MOT+2,181 miles
PASS
Mileage97,413 miles
Since last MOT+1,979 miles
PASS
Mileage95,434 miles
Since last MOT+569 miles
PASS
Mileage94,865 miles
Since last MOT+14 miles
FAIL
Mileage94,851 miles
Since last MOT+5,181 miles
PASS
Mileage89,670 miles
Since last MOT+6,341 miles
PASS
Mileage83,329 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage83,329 miles
Since last MOT+6,132 miles
PASS
Mileage77,197 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage77,197 miles
Since last MOT+6,739 miles
PASS
Mileage70,458 miles
Since last MOT+49 miles
FAIL
Mileage70,409 miles
Since last MOT+8,662 miles
PASS
Mileage61,747 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage61,747 miles
Since last MOT+10,515 miles
PASS
Mileage51,232 miles
Since last MOT+11,699 miles
PASS
Mileage39,533 miles
Since last MOT+11,761 miles
PASS
Mileage27,772 miles
Since last MOT+2,250 miles
PASS
Mileage25,522 miles
Since last MOT+2,184 miles
PASS
Mileage23,338 miles
Since last MOT+1,858 miles
PASS
Mileage21,480 miles
Since last MOT+2,733 miles
PASS
Mileage18,747 miles
Since last MOT+3,368 miles
PASS
Mileage15,379 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRE53 SWN
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1596cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeRE — Reading, Reading
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About RE53 SWN

What car is RE53 SWN?

RE53 SWN is an blue Ford Focus, petrol (1596cc). First registered in Reading in 2003.

What is the mileage of RE53 SWN?

The last recorded mileage for RE53 SWN was 103,308 miles, recorded on 12 Nov 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RE53 SWN passed its MOT?

RE53 SWN has had 25 MOT tests with a 76% pass rate (19 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 12 Nov 2025.

Is RE53 SWN ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, RE53 SWN 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 RE53 SWN?

RE53 SWN is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.