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 2003 Ford Focus Petrol 1596cc has had 14 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 5 (64% pass rate). It has 87,456 miles on the clock, averaging 6,319 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.
MOT & Mileage History for SO53 SCX
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 87,456 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 3,990 |
| Average per year | 6,319 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | SO53 SCX |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Focus |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1596cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SO — Edinburgh, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About SO53 SCX
What car is SO53 SCX?
SO53 SCX is an silver Ford Focus, petrol (1596cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2003.
What is the mileage of SO53 SCX?
The last recorded mileage for SO53 SCX was 87,456 miles, recorded on 19 Sep 2016 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SO53 SCX passed its MOT?
SO53 SCX has had 14 MOT tests with a 64% pass rate (9 passes, 5 failures). It last was tested on 19 Sep 2016.
Is SO53 SCX ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SO53 SCX 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 SCX?
SO53 SCX is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.