Vehicle summary
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At a glance
This 2003 Ford Focus Petrol 1796cc has had 16 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 6 (63% pass rate). It has 121,791 miles on the clock, averaging 10,994 miles per year, above 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 SB53 OUG
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 121,791 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 20,577 |
| Average per year | 10,994 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Ford Focus
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Duratec 1.8L Petrol (QQDB/QQDA/QQD variants, Focus Mk1/Mk2)
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | SB53 OUG |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Focus |
| Colour | Red |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1796cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SB — Glasgow, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About SB53 OUG
What car is SB53 OUG?
SB53 OUG is an red Ford Focus, petrol (1796cc). First registered in Glasgow in 2003.
What is the mileage of SB53 OUG?
The last recorded mileage for SB53 OUG was 121,791 miles, recorded on 6 Jul 2016 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SB53 OUG passed its MOT?
SB53 OUG has had 16 MOT tests with a 63% pass rate (10 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 6 Jul 2016.
Is SB53 OUG ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SB53 OUG 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 SB53 OUG?
SB53 OUG is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.