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RE53 SYO

2003 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1596cc

Red Registered in Reading, Reading · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1596cc
ColourRed
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 14 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 3 (79% pass rate). It has 128,261 miles on the clock, averaging 7,668 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for RE53 SYO

MOT Status
Due date passed
128,261
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2006
79%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 14 tests on record
7,668

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading128,261 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3,899
Average per year7,668
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for RE53 SYO 47k67k87k108k128k '06'17'11

Check RE53 SYO

Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage128,261 miles
Since last MOT+3,899 miles
PASS
Mileage124,362 miles
Since last MOT+5,307 miles
FAIL
Mileage119,055 miles
Since last MOT+5,487 miles
PASS
Mileage113,568 miles
Since last MOT+7,289 miles
PASS
Mileage106,279 miles
Since last MOT+8,266 miles
PASS
Mileage98,013 miles
Since last MOT+7,885 miles
PASS
Mileage90,128 miles
Since last MOT+6,568 miles
PASS
Mileage83,560 miles
Since last MOT+6,866 miles
PASS
Mileage76,694 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage76,694 miles
Since last MOT+10,897 miles
PASS
Mileage65,797 miles
Since last MOT+13,846 miles
PASS
Mileage51,951 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage51,951 miles
Since last MOT+5,435 miles
PASS
Mileage46,516 miles

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Vehicle Details

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

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About RE53 SYO

What car is RE53 SYO?

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

What is the mileage of RE53 SYO?

The last recorded mileage for RE53 SYO was 128,261 miles, recorded on 31 Jul 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RE53 SYO passed its MOT?

RE53 SYO has had 14 MOT tests with a 79% pass rate (11 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 31 Jul 2017.

Is RE53 SYO ULEZ compliant?

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

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