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SO53 MUC

2004 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1596cc

Silver Registered in Edinburgh, Scotland · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2004
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 2004 Ford Focus Petrol 1596cc has had 16 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 4 (75% pass rate). It has 171,785 miles on the clock, averaging 12,644 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for SO53 MUC

MOT Status
Due date passed
171,785
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2006
75%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
12,644

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading171,785 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5,530
Average per year12,644
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SO53 MUC 30k66k101k136k172k '06'18'11

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage171,785 miles
Since last MOT+5,530 miles
PASS
Mileage166,255 miles
Since last MOT+6,763 miles
PASS
Mileage159,492 miles
Since last MOT+7,954 miles
PASS
Mileage151,538 miles
Since last MOT+10,825 miles
PASS
Mileage140,713 miles
Since last MOT+9,635 miles
PASS
Mileage131,078 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage131,078 miles
Since last MOT+11,125 miles
PASS
Mileage119,953 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage119,953 miles
Since last MOT+18,667 miles
PASS
Mileage101,286 miles
Since last MOT+17,204 miles
PASS
Mileage84,082 miles
Since last MOT+22,689 miles
PASS
Mileage61,393 miles
Since last MOT+21,201 miles
PASS
Mileage40,192 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage40,192 miles
Since last MOT+9,684 miles
PASS
Mileage30,508 miles
Since last MOT+36 miles
FAIL
Mileage30,472 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSO53 MUC
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1596cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeSO — Edinburgh, Scotland
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About SO53 MUC

What car is SO53 MUC?

SO53 MUC is an silver Ford Focus, petrol (1596cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2004.

What is the mileage of SO53 MUC?

The last recorded mileage for SO53 MUC was 171,785 miles, recorded on 8 Feb 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SO53 MUC passed its MOT?

SO53 MUC has had 16 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (12 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 8 Feb 2018.

Is SO53 MUC ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SO53 MUC 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 MUC?

SO53 MUC is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.