Vehicle summary
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 2004 Ford Focus Petrol 1596cc has had 19 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 7 (63% pass rate). It has 138,320 miles on the clock, averaging 10,284 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.
MOT & Mileage History for SO53 MTV
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 138,320 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 6 |
| Average per year | 10,284 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | SO53 MTV |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Focus |
| Colour | Green |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1596cc |
| Year | 2004 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SO — Edinburgh, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About SO53 MTV
What car is SO53 MTV?
SO53 MTV is an green Ford Focus, petrol (1596cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2004.
What is the mileage of SO53 MTV?
The last recorded mileage for SO53 MTV was 138,320 miles, recorded on 20 Dec 2018 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SO53 MTV passed its MOT?
SO53 MTV has had 19 MOT tests with a 63% pass rate (12 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 20 Dec 2018.
Is SO53 MTV ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SO53 MTV is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2004, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is SO53 MTV?
SO53 MTV is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.