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ST53 EPA

2003 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1596cc

Silver Registered in Dundee, 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 20 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 6 (70% pass rate). It has 146,104 miles on the clock, averaging 8,717 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for ST53 EPA

MOT Status
Due date passed
146,104
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2006
70%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
8,717

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 reading146,104 miles
Reading date
Miles last year7,406
Average per year8,717
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for ST53 EPA 50k74k98k122k146k '06'17'12

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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage146,104 miles
Since last MOT+7,406 miles
PASS
Mileage138,698 miles
Since last MOT+9,275 miles
PASS
Mileage129,423 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage129,423 miles
Since last MOT+13,581 miles
PASS
Mileage115,842 miles
FAIL
Mileage116,712 miles
Since last MOT+9,914 miles
PASS
Mileage106,798 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage106,798 miles
Since last MOT+11,409 miles
PASS
Mileage95,389 miles
Since last MOT+5,512 miles
PASS
Mileage89,877 miles
Since last MOT+9,447 miles
PASS
Mileage80,430 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage80,430 miles
Since last MOT+8,450 miles
PASS
Mileage71,980 miles
Since last MOT+3,818 miles
PASS
Mileage68,162 miles
Since last MOT+470 miles
PASS
Mileage67,692 miles
Since last MOT+5,650 miles
PASS
Mileage62,042 miles
Since last MOT+8,630 miles
PASS
Mileage53,412 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage53,408 miles
Since last MOT+3,200 miles
PASS
Mileage50,208 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage50,208 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationST53 EPA
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1596cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeST — Dundee, Scotland
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About ST53 EPA

What car is ST53 EPA?

ST53 EPA is an silver Ford Focus, petrol (1596cc). First registered in Dundee in 2003.

What is the mileage of ST53 EPA?

The last recorded mileage for ST53 EPA was 146,104 miles, recorded on 1 Sep 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has ST53 EPA passed its MOT?

ST53 EPA has had 20 MOT tests with a 70% pass rate (14 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 1 Sep 2017.

Is ST53 EPA ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, ST53 EPA 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 ST53 EPA?

ST53 EPA is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.