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SL53 OFH

2003 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1596cc

Black Registered in Edinburgh, Scotland · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1596cc
ColourBlack
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 15 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 7 (53% pass rate). It has 58,996 miles on the clock, averaging 6,090 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for SL53 OFH

MOT Status
Due date passed
58,996
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2006
53%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
6,090

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading58,996 miles
Reading date
Miles last year11
Average per year6,090
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SL53 OFH 9k21k34k46k59k '06'14'10

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Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage58,996 miles
Since last MOT+11 miles
FAIL
Mileage58,985 miles
Since last MOT+7,930 miles
PASS
Mileage51,055 miles
Since last MOT+7,505 miles
PASS
Mileage43,550 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage43,547 miles
Since last MOT+7,601 miles
PASS
Mileage35,946 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage35,941 miles
Since last MOT+7,590 miles
PASS
Mileage28,351 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage28,347 miles
Since last MOT+8,062 miles
PASS
Mileage20,285 miles
Since last MOT+2,630 miles
PASS
Mileage17,655 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage17,649 miles
Since last MOT+3,187 miles
PASS
Mileage14,462 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage14,459 miles
Since last MOT+5,928 miles
FAIL
Mileage8,531 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSL53 OFH
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1596cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeSL — Edinburgh, Scotland
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About SL53 OFH

What car is SL53 OFH?

SL53 OFH is an black Ford Focus, petrol (1596cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2003.

What is the mileage of SL53 OFH?

The last recorded mileage for SL53 OFH was 58,996 miles, recorded on 2 Oct 2014 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SL53 OFH passed its MOT?

SL53 OFH has had 15 MOT tests with a 53% pass rate (8 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 2 Oct 2014.

Is SL53 OFH ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SL53 OFH 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 SL53 OFH?

SL53 OFH is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.