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SA53 DXX

2003 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1388cc

Silver Registered in Glasgow, Scotland · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1388cc
ColourSilver
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
Est. Annual Tax£130–£165

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 1388cc has had 16 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 7 (56% pass rate). It has 146,378 miles on the clock, averaging 11,083 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for SA53 DXX

MOT Status
Due date passed
146,378
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2006
56%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
11,083

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading146,378 miles
Reading date
Miles last year61
Average per year11,083
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SA53 DXX 24k55k85k116k146k '06'17'13

Check SA53 DXX

Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage146,378 miles
Since last MOT+61 miles
FAIL
Mileage146,317 miles
Since last MOT+10,493 miles
PASS
Mileage135,824 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage135,824 miles
Since last MOT+10,293 miles
PASS
Mileage125,531 miles
Since last MOT+56,762 miles
PASS
Mileage68,769 miles
Since last MOT+37 miles
FAIL
Mileage68,732 miles
Since last MOT+4,142 miles
PASS
Mileage64,590 miles
Since last MOT+4,022 miles
PASS
Mileage60,568 miles
Since last MOT+87 miles
FAIL
Mileage60,481 miles
Since last MOT+5,395 miles
FAIL
Mileage55,086 miles
Since last MOT+4,789 miles
FAIL
Mileage50,297 miles
Since last MOT+6,592 miles
FAIL
Mileage43,705 miles
Since last MOT+7,180 miles
PASS
Mileage36,525 miles
Since last MOT+6,001 miles
PASS
Mileage30,524 miles
Since last MOT+6,119 miles
PASS
Mileage24,405 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSA53 DXX
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1388cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeSA — Glasgow, Scotland
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About SA53 DXX

What car is SA53 DXX?

SA53 DXX is an silver Ford Focus, petrol (1388cc). First registered in Glasgow in 2003.

What is the mileage of SA53 DXX?

The last recorded mileage for SA53 DXX was 146,378 miles, recorded on 31 Aug 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SA53 DXX passed its MOT?

SA53 DXX has had 16 MOT tests with a 56% pass rate (9 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 31 Aug 2017.

Is SA53 DXX ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SA53 DXX 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 SA53 DXX?

SA53 DXX is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.