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 1596cc has had 20 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 7 (65% pass rate). It has 143,321 miles on the clock, averaging 8,177 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400.
MOT & Mileage History for RF53 VRD
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 143,321 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 212 |
| Average per year | 8,177 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | RF53 VRD |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Focus |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1596cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | RF — Reading, Reading |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About RF53 VRD
What car is RF53 VRD?
RF53 VRD is an silver Ford Focus, petrol (1596cc). First registered in Reading in 2003.
What is the mileage of RF53 VRD?
The last recorded mileage for RF53 VRD was 143,321 miles, recorded on 27 Aug 2019 during its most recent MOT test.
Has RF53 VRD passed its MOT?
RF53 VRD has had 20 MOT tests with a 65% pass rate (13 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 27 Aug 2019.
Is RF53 VRD ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, RF53 VRD 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 RF53 VRD?
RF53 VRD is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.