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SH53 GXY

2003 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1596cc

Red Registered in Glasgow, Scotland · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1596cc
ColourRed
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 1596cc has had 20 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 6 (70% pass rate). It has 77,244 miles on the clock, averaging 3,216 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for SH53 GXY

MOT Status
Due date passed
77,244
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2006
70%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
3,216

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

Low mileage
Latest reading77,244 miles
Reading date
Average per year3,216
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SH53 GXY 33k44k55k66k77k '06'20'15

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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage77,244 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage77,244 miles
Since last MOT+3,507 miles
PASS
Mileage73,737 miles
Since last MOT+863 miles
PASS
Mileage72,874 miles
Since last MOT+1,209 miles
PASS
Mileage71,665 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage71,665 miles
Since last MOT+1,647 miles
PASS
Mileage70,018 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage70,018 miles
Since last MOT+1,933 miles
PASS
Mileage68,085 miles
Since last MOT+29 miles
FAIL
Mileage68,056 miles
Since last MOT+2,139 miles
PASS
Mileage65,917 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage65,917 miles
Since last MOT+2,251 miles
PASS
Mileage63,666 miles
Since last MOT+2,122 miles
PASS
Mileage61,544 miles
Since last MOT+2,008 miles
PASS
Mileage59,536 miles
Since last MOT+5,500 miles
PASS
Mileage54,036 miles
Since last MOT+6,404 miles
PASS
Mileage47,632 miles
Since last MOT+7,630 miles
PASS
Mileage40,002 miles
Since last MOT+7,123 miles
PASS
Mileage32,879 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage32,878 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSH53 GXY
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1596cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeSH — Glasgow, Scotland
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About SH53 GXY

What car is SH53 GXY?

SH53 GXY is an red Ford Focus, petrol (1596cc). First registered in Glasgow in 2003.

What is the mileage of SH53 GXY?

The last recorded mileage for SH53 GXY was 77,244 miles, recorded on 5 Aug 2020 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SH53 GXY passed its MOT?

SH53 GXY has had 20 MOT tests with a 70% pass rate (14 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 5 Aug 2020.

Is SH53 GXY ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SH53 GXY 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 GXY?

SH53 GXY is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.