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SL53 YTC

2003 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1596cc

Silver Registered in Edinburgh, 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 19 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 8 (58% pass rate). It has 91,924 miles on the clock, averaging 8,701 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for SL53 YTC

MOT Status
Due date passed
91,924
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2006
58%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
8,701

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading91,924 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1
Average per year8,701
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for SL53 YTC 11k31k51k72k92k '06'15'11

Check SL53 YTC

Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage91,924 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage91,923 miles
Since last MOT+4,196 miles
PASS
Mileage87,727 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage87,727 miles
Since last MOT+7,699 miles
PASS
Mileage80,028 miles
Since last MOT+190 miles
FAIL
Mileage79,838 miles
Since last MOT+7,827 miles
PASS
Mileage72,011 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage72,011 miles
Since last MOT+8,117 miles
PASS
Mileage63,894 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage63,894 miles
Since last MOT+9,226 miles
PASS
Mileage54,668 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage54,668 miles
Since last MOT+11,973 miles
FAIL
Mileage42,695 miles
Since last MOT+10,159 miles
PASS
Mileage32,536 miles
Since last MOT+16 miles
FAIL
Mileage32,520 miles
Since last MOT+11,457 miles
PASS
Mileage21,063 miles
Since last MOT+8,522 miles
PASS
Mileage12,541 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
PASS
Mileage12,539 miles
Since last MOT+1,962 miles
PASS
Mileage10,577 miles

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Vehicle Details

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

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About SL53 YTC

What car is SL53 YTC?

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

What is the mileage of SL53 YTC?

The last recorded mileage for SL53 YTC was 91,924 miles, recorded on 27 Oct 2015 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SL53 YTC passed its MOT?

SL53 YTC has had 19 MOT tests with a 58% pass rate (11 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 27 Oct 2015.

Is SL53 YTC ULEZ compliant?

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

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