Vehicle summary
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 Diesel 1753cc has had 9 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing 2 (78% pass rate). It has 90,200 miles on the clock, averaging 3,610 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.8 TDdi engine is known for timing belt failure and thermostat housing (plastic flange).
MOT & Mileage History for SF53 CCO
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 90,200 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | -6,533 |
| Average per year | 3,610 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 9 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Ford Focus
These are the most commonly reported problems on Ford Focus models (1998–2004), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.
Timing belt failure
Belt snaps, bending exhaust valves (interference engine design).
Thermostat housing (plastic flange)
Plastic deforms/cracks, causing coolant leaks at joint.
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | SF53 CCO |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Focus |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1753cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SF — Glasgow, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About SF53 CCO
What car is SF53 CCO?
SF53 CCO is an blue Ford Focus, diesel (1753cc). First registered in Glasgow in 2003.
What is the mileage of SF53 CCO?
The last recorded mileage for SF53 CCO was 90,200 miles, recorded on 4 Mar 2016 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SF53 CCO passed its MOT?
SF53 CCO has had 9 MOT tests with a 78% pass rate (7 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 4 Mar 2016.
Is SF53 CCO ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SF53 CCO is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2003, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is SF53 CCO?
SF53 CCO is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.