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SC53 EYL

2003 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1796cc

Silver Registered in Glasgow, Scotland · 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 11 MOT tests on record, passing 6 and failing 5 (55% pass rate). It has 94,249 miles on the clock, averaging 7,092 miles per year, 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 SC53 EYL

MOT Status
Due date passed
94,249
Last Mileage
Recorded
11
Total Tests
Since 2006
55%
Pass Rate
6 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 11 tests on record
7,092

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading94,249 miles
Reading date
Miles last year10,101
Average per year7,092
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SC53 EYL 35k50k65k79k94k '06'15'11

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Full MOT Test History 11 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage94,249 miles
Since last MOT+10,101 miles
PASS
Mileage84,148 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage84,148 miles
Since last MOT+7,765 miles
PASS
Mileage76,383 miles
Since last MOT+3,348 miles
PASS
Mileage73,035 miles
Since last MOT+6,879 miles
PASS
Mileage66,156 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage66,156 miles
Since last MOT+10,167 miles
FAIL
Mileage55,989 miles
Since last MOT+7,710 miles
PASS
Mileage48,279 miles
Since last MOT+5,610 miles
FAIL
Mileage42,669 miles
Since last MOT+7,723 miles
PASS
Mileage34,946 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

RegistrationSC53 EYL
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1796cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeSC — Glasgow, Scotland
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About SC53 EYL

What car is SC53 EYL?

SC53 EYL is an silver Ford Focus, petrol (1796cc). First registered in Glasgow in 2003.

What is the mileage of SC53 EYL?

The last recorded mileage for SC53 EYL was 94,249 miles, recorded on 15 Apr 2015 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SC53 EYL passed its MOT?

SC53 EYL has had 11 MOT tests with a 55% pass rate (6 passes, 5 failures). It last was tested on 15 Apr 2015.

Is SC53 EYL ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SC53 EYL 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 SC53 EYL?

SC53 EYL is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.