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SW53 HXV

2003 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1596cc

Silver Registered in Aberdeen, 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 16 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 5 (69% pass rate). It has 112,503 miles on the clock, averaging 9,849 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for SW53 HXV

MOT Status
Due date passed
112,503
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2006
69%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
9,849

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading112,503 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5
Average per year9,849
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for SW53 HXV 31k52k72k92k113k '06'15'12

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage112,503 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage112,498 miles
Since last MOT+7,646 miles
PASS
Mileage104,852 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage104,852 miles
Since last MOT+10,118 miles
PASS
Mileage94,734 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage94,734 miles
Since last MOT+4,760 miles
PASS
Mileage89,974 miles
Since last MOT+3,000 miles
PASS
Mileage86,974 miles
Since last MOT+5,426 miles
PASS
Mileage81,548 miles
Since last MOT+10,837 miles
PASS
Mileage70,711 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage70,711 miles
Since last MOT+11,298 miles
PASS
Mileage59,413 miles
Since last MOT+11,292 miles
PASS
Mileage48,121 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage48,121 miles
Since last MOT+11,263 miles
PASS
Mileage36,858 miles
Since last MOT+5,630 miles
PASS
Mileage31,228 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSW53 HXV
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1596cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeSW — Aberdeen, Scotland
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About SW53 HXV

What car is SW53 HXV?

SW53 HXV is an silver Ford Focus, petrol (1596cc). First registered in Aberdeen in 2003.

What is the mileage of SW53 HXV?

The last recorded mileage for SW53 HXV was 112,503 miles, recorded on 24 Mar 2015 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SW53 HXV passed its MOT?

SW53 HXV has had 16 MOT tests with a 69% pass rate (11 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 24 Mar 2015.

Is SW53 HXV ULEZ compliant?

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

SW53 HXV is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.