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SH53 HWY

2003 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1596cc

Silver Registered in Glasgow, Scotland · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1596cc
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 1596cc has had 27 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 11 (59% pass rate). It has 174,226 miles on the clock, averaging 10,351 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for SH53 HWY

MOT Status
Due date passed
174,226
Last Mileage
Recorded
27
Total Tests
Since 2006
59%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 11 failed

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

11

MOT failures recorded

Out of 27 tests on record
10,351

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
4

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading174,226 miles
Reading date
Miles last year19
Average per year10,351
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SH53 HWY 10k51k92k133k174k '06'22'15

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Full MOT Test History 27 tests on record

PASS
Mileage174,226 miles
Since last MOT+19 miles
FAIL
Mileage174,207 miles
Since last MOT+16,232 miles
PASS
Mileage157,975 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage157,974 miles
Since last MOT+11,514 miles
PASS
Mileage146,460 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage146,460 miles
Since last MOT+13,894 miles
PASS
Mileage132,566 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage132,564 miles
Since last MOT+13,643 miles
PASS
Mileage118,921 miles
Since last MOT+13,313 miles
PASS
Mileage105,608 miles
Since last MOT+37 miles
FAIL
Mileage105,571 miles
Since last MOT+9,468 miles
PASS
Mileage96,103 miles
Since last MOT+15 miles
FAIL
Mileage96,088 miles
Since last MOT+7,423 miles
PASS
Mileage88,665 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage88,662 miles
Since last MOT+25 miles
FAIL
Mileage88,637 miles
Since last MOT+4,944 miles
PASS
Mileage83,693 miles
Since last MOT+1,566 miles
FAIL
Mileage82,127 miles
Since last MOT+8,637 miles
PASS
Mileage73,490 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage73,490 miles
Since last MOT+22,111 miles
PASS
Mileage51,379 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage51,378 miles
Since last MOT+17,797 miles
PASS
Mileage33,581 miles
Since last MOT+16,866 miles
PASS
Mileage16,715 miles
Since last MOT+1,345 miles
PASS
Mileage15,370 miles
Since last MOT+2,189 miles
PASS
Mileage13,181 miles
Since last MOT+3,021 miles
PASS
Mileage10,160 miles

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Vehicle Details

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

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About SH53 HWY

What car is SH53 HWY?

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

What is the mileage of SH53 HWY?

The last recorded mileage for SH53 HWY was 174,226 miles, recorded on 22 Aug 2022 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SH53 HWY passed its MOT?

SH53 HWY has had 27 MOT tests with a 59% pass rate (16 passes, 11 failures). It last passed on 22 Aug 2022.

Is SH53 HWY ULEZ compliant?

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

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