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RJ53 UEF

2003 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1596cc

Grey Registered in Reading, Reading · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1596cc
ColourGrey
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 27 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 10 (63% pass rate). It has 139,443 miles on the clock, averaging 6,874 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for RJ53 UEF

MOT Status
Due date passed
139,443
Last Mileage
Recorded
27
Total Tests
Since 2006
63%
Pass Rate
17 passed, 10 failed

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

10

MOT failures recorded

Out of 27 tests on record
6,874

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading139,443 miles
Reading date
Average per year6,874
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for RJ53 UEF 23k52k81k110k139k '06'23'16

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Full MOT Test History 27 tests on record

PASS
Mileage139,443 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage139,443 miles
Since last MOT+1,102 miles
PASS
Mileage138,341 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage138,341 miles
Since last MOT+6,598 miles
PASS
Mileage131,743 miles
Since last MOT+9,962 miles
PASS
Mileage121,781 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage121,781 miles
Since last MOT+8,408 miles
PASS
Mileage113,373 miles
Since last MOT+70 miles
FAIL
Mileage113,303 miles
Since last MOT+8,925 miles
PASS
Mileage104,378 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage104,378 miles
Since last MOT+10,052 miles
PASS
Mileage94,326 miles
Since last MOT+8 miles
FAIL
Mileage94,318 miles
Since last MOT+8,597 miles
PASS
Mileage85,721 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage85,721 miles
Since last MOT+7,234 miles
PASS
Mileage78,487 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage78,487 miles
Since last MOT+10,309 miles
FAIL
Mileage68,178 miles
Since last MOT+8,337 miles
PASS
Mileage59,841 miles
Since last MOT+10,735 miles
PASS
Mileage49,106 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage49,105 miles
Since last MOT+10,504 miles
PASS
Mileage38,601 miles
Since last MOT+2,402 miles
PASS
Mileage36,199 miles
Since last MOT+2,149 miles
PASS
Mileage34,050 miles
Since last MOT+1,668 miles
PASS
Mileage32,382 miles
Since last MOT+2,719 miles
PASS
Mileage29,663 miles
Since last MOT+7,159 miles
PASS
Mileage22,504 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRJ53 UEF
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1596cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeRJ — Reading, Reading
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About RJ53 UEF

What car is RJ53 UEF?

RJ53 UEF is an grey Ford Focus, petrol (1596cc). First registered in Reading in 2003.

What is the mileage of RJ53 UEF?

The last recorded mileage for RJ53 UEF was 139,443 miles, recorded on 14 Aug 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RJ53 UEF passed its MOT?

RJ53 UEF has had 27 MOT tests with a 63% pass rate (17 passes, 10 failures). It last passed on 14 Aug 2023.

Is RJ53 UEF ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, RJ53 UEF 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 RJ53 UEF?

RJ53 UEF is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.