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SM53 AUJ

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 12 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 2 (83% pass rate). It has 33,128 miles on the clock, averaging 2,514 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for SM53 AUJ

MOT Status
Due date passed
33,128
Last Mileage
Recorded
12
Total Tests
Since 2006
83%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 12 tests on record
2,514

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading33,128 miles
Reading date
Miles last year23
Average per year2,514
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for SM53 AUJ 12k18k23k28k33k '06'15'12

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Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record

PASS
Mileage33,128 miles
Since last MOT+23 miles
FAIL
Mileage33,105 miles
Since last MOT+1,461 miles
PASS
Mileage31,644 miles
Since last MOT+15 miles
FAIL
Mileage31,629 miles
Since last MOT+1,564 miles
PASS
Mileage30,065 miles
Since last MOT+1,444 miles
PASS
Mileage28,621 miles
Since last MOT+2,800 miles
PASS
Mileage25,821 miles
Since last MOT+3,029 miles
PASS
Mileage22,792 miles
Since last MOT+2,985 miles
PASS
Mileage19,807 miles
Since last MOT+3,520 miles
PASS
Mileage16,287 miles
Since last MOT+3,228 miles
PASS
Mileage13,059 miles
Since last MOT+659 miles
PASS
Mileage12,400 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSM53 AUJ
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1596cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeSM — Edinburgh, Scotland
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About SM53 AUJ

What car is SM53 AUJ?

SM53 AUJ is an silver Ford Focus, petrol (1596cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2003.

What is the mileage of SM53 AUJ?

The last recorded mileage for SM53 AUJ was 33,128 miles, recorded on 16 Jan 2015 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SM53 AUJ passed its MOT?

SM53 AUJ has had 12 MOT tests with an 83% pass rate (10 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 16 Jan 2015.

Is SM53 AUJ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SM53 AUJ 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 SM53 AUJ?

SM53 AUJ is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.