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 Petrol 1596cc has had 13 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 3 (77% pass rate). It has 71,278 miles on the clock, averaging 6,479 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.
MOT & Mileage History for SH53 BWJ
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 71,278 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 6,479 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | SH53 BWJ |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Focus |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1596cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SH — Glasgow, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About SH53 BWJ
What car is SH53 BWJ?
SH53 BWJ is an silver Ford Focus, petrol (1596cc). First registered in Glasgow in 2003.
What is the mileage of SH53 BWJ?
The last recorded mileage for SH53 BWJ was 71,278 miles, recorded on 12 Aug 2015 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SH53 BWJ passed its MOT?
SH53 BWJ has had 13 MOT tests with a 77% pass rate (10 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 12 Aug 2015.
Is SH53 BWJ ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SH53 BWJ 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 SH53 BWJ?
SH53 BWJ is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.