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RX53 GYG

2003 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1796cc

Silver Registered in Reading, Reading · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1796cc
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 1796cc has had 10 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing once (90% pass rate). It has 28,508 miles on the clock, averaging 799 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.8 Duratec engine is known for duratec 1.8l petrol and timing chain and tensioner.

MOT & Mileage History for RX53 GYG

MOT Status
Due date passed
28,508
Last Mileage
Recorded
10
Total Tests
Since 2007
90%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 10 tests on record
799

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading28,508 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5,881
Average per year799
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for RX53 GYG 21k23k25k27k29k '07'16'12

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Full MOT Test History 10 tests on record

PASS
Mileage28,508 miles
Since last MOT+5,881 miles
PASS
Mileage22,627 miles
Since last MOT+6,866 miles
PASS
Mileage15,761 miles
Since last MOT+7,886 miles
PASS
Mileage7,875 miles
PASS
Mileage52,571 miles
Since last MOT+7,430 miles
PASS
Mileage45,141 miles
Since last MOT+8,461 miles
PASS
Mileage36,680 miles
Since last MOT+8,118 miles
PASS
Mileage28,562 miles
Since last MOT+7,372 miles
PASS
Mileage21,190 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage21,190 miles

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Duratec 1.8L Petrol (QQDB/QQDA/QQD variants, Focus Mk1/Mk2)

Timing chain and tensioner

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRX53 GYG
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1796cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeRX — Reading, Reading
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About RX53 GYG

What car is RX53 GYG?

RX53 GYG is an silver Ford Focus, petrol (1796cc). First registered in Reading in 2003.

What is the mileage of RX53 GYG?

The last recorded mileage for RX53 GYG was 28,508 miles, recorded on 28 May 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RX53 GYG passed its MOT?

RX53 GYG has had 10 MOT tests with an 90% pass rate (9 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 28 May 2016.

Is RX53 GYG ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, RX53 GYG 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 RX53 GYG?

RX53 GYG is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.