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SW53 GVC

2004 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1596cc

Black Registered in Aberdeen, 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 9 and failing 5 (64% pass rate). It has 90,290 miles on the clock, averaging 7,074 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for SW53 GVC

MOT Status
Due date passed
90,290
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2007
64%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 14 tests on record
7,074

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading90,290 miles
Reading date
Miles last year24
Average per year7,074
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SW53 GVC 27k42k58k74k90k '07'16'13

Check SW53 GVC

Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage90,290 miles
Since last MOT+24 miles
FAIL
Mileage90,266 miles
Since last MOT+11,798 miles
PASS
Mileage78,468 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage78,466 miles
Since last MOT+12,392 miles
PASS
Mileage66,074 miles
Since last MOT+82 miles
FAIL
Mileage65,992 miles
Since last MOT+6,103 miles
PASS
Mileage59,889 miles
Since last MOT+5,493 miles
FAIL
Mileage54,396 miles
Since last MOT+5,125 miles
PASS
Mileage49,271 miles
Since last MOT+5,946 miles
PASS
Mileage43,325 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage43,325 miles
Since last MOT+6,609 miles
PASS
Mileage36,716 miles
Since last MOT+6,980 miles
PASS
Mileage29,736 miles
Since last MOT+3,206 miles
PASS
Mileage26,530 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSW53 GVC
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1596cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeSW — Aberdeen, Scotland
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About SW53 GVC

What car is SW53 GVC?

SW53 GVC is an black Ford Focus, petrol (1596cc). First registered in Aberdeen in 2004.

What is the mileage of SW53 GVC?

The last recorded mileage for SW53 GVC was 90,290 miles, recorded on 9 Jan 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SW53 GVC passed its MOT?

SW53 GVC has had 14 MOT tests with a 64% pass rate (9 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 9 Jan 2016.

Is SW53 GVC ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SW53 GVC 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 SW53 GVC?

SW53 GVC is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.