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SO53 RZW

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 21 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 11 (48% pass rate). It has 88,695 miles on the clock, averaging 6,846 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for SO53 RZW

MOT Status
Due date passed
88,695
Last Mileage
Recorded
21
Total Tests
Since 2006
48%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 11 failed

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

11

MOT failures recorded

Out of 21 tests on record
6,846

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading88,695 miles
Reading date
Miles last year10,723
Average per year6,846
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SO53 RZW 20k37k54k72k89k '06'16'11

Check SO53 RZW

Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage88,695 miles
Since last MOT+10,723 miles
PASS
Mileage77,972 miles
FAIL
Mileage79,972 miles
Since last MOT+14,130 miles
PASS
Mileage65,842 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage65,841 miles
Since last MOT+10,939 miles
PASS
Mileage54,902 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage54,901 miles
Since last MOT+9,909 miles
PASS
Mileage44,992 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage44,992 miles
Since last MOT+9,895 miles
PASS
Mileage35,097 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage35,097 miles
Since last MOT+10,195 miles
PASS
Mileage24,902 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage24,899 miles
Since last MOT+10,563 miles
PASS
Mileage14,336 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage14,336 miles
Since last MOT+9,196 miles
PASS
Mileage5,140 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage5,140 miles
PASS
Mileage30,470 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage30,470 miles
Since last MOT+10,209 miles
PASS
Mileage20,261 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage20,261 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSO53 RZW
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1596cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeSO — Edinburgh, Scotland
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About SO53 RZW

What car is SO53 RZW?

SO53 RZW is an silver Ford Focus, petrol (1596cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2003.

What is the mileage of SO53 RZW?

The last recorded mileage for SO53 RZW was 88,695 miles, recorded on 16 Dec 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SO53 RZW passed its MOT?

SO53 RZW has had 21 MOT tests with a 48% pass rate (10 passes, 11 failures). It last was tested on 16 Dec 2016.

Is SO53 RZW ULEZ compliant?

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

SO53 RZW is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.