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SO53 PDX

2004 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1596cc

Black Registered in Edinburgh, Scotland · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2004
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 2004 Ford Focus Petrol 1596cc has had 14 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 6 (57% pass rate). It has 97,647 miles on the clock, averaging 8,392 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for SO53 PDX

MOT Status
Due date passed
97,647
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2007
57%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 14 tests on record
8,392

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 reading97,647 miles
Reading date
Miles last year8,882
Average per year8,392
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SO53 PDX 21k40k59k79k98k '07'16'12

Check SO53 PDX

Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage97,647 miles
Since last MOT+8,882 miles
PASS
Mileage88,765 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage88,765 miles
Since last MOT+8,310 miles
PASS
Mileage80,455 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage80,455 miles
Since last MOT+9,118 miles
PASS
Mileage71,337 miles
Since last MOT+10,656 miles
PASS
Mileage60,681 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage60,681 miles
Since last MOT+10,170 miles
PASS
Mileage50,511 miles
Since last MOT+10,322 miles
PASS
Mileage40,189 miles
Since last MOT+9,375 miles
PASS
Mileage30,814 miles
Since last MOT+10 miles
FAIL
Mileage30,804 miles
Since last MOT+9,510 miles
PASS
Mileage21,294 miles
Since last MOT+37 miles
FAIL
Mileage21,257 miles

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Vehicle Details

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

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About SO53 PDX

What car is SO53 PDX?

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

What is the mileage of SO53 PDX?

The last recorded mileage for SO53 PDX was 97,647 miles, recorded on 15 Mar 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SO53 PDX passed its MOT?

SO53 PDX has had 14 MOT tests with a 57% pass rate (8 passes, 6 failures). It last was tested on 15 Mar 2016.

Is SO53 PDX ULEZ compliant?

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

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