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SY53 USB

2003 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1596cc

Green Registered in Inverness, Scotland · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1596cc
ColourGreen
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 19 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 6 (68% pass rate). It has 150,303 miles on the clock, averaging 9,077 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for SY53 USB

MOT Status
Due date passed
150,303
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2006
68%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
9,077

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading150,303 miles
Reading date
Miles last year9,258
Average per year9,077
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SY53 USB 31k61k91k120k150k '06'19'14

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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage150,303 miles
Since last MOT+9,258 miles
PASS
Mileage141,045 miles
Since last MOT+8,658 miles
PASS
Mileage132,387 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage132,387 miles
Since last MOT+6,679 miles
PASS
Mileage125,708 miles
Since last MOT+20 miles
FAIL
Mileage125,688 miles
Since last MOT+33,662 miles
PASS
Mileage92,026 miles
Since last MOT+9 miles
FAIL
Mileage92,017 miles
Since last MOT+9,937 miles
PASS
Mileage82,080 miles
Since last MOT+34 miles
FAIL
Mileage82,046 miles
Since last MOT+13,049 miles
PASS
Mileage68,997 miles
Since last MOT+5,468 miles
PASS
Mileage63,529 miles
Since last MOT+3,781 miles
PASS
Mileage59,748 miles
Since last MOT+5,015 miles
PASS
Mileage54,733 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage54,732 miles
Since last MOT+6,560 miles
PASS
Mileage48,172 miles
Since last MOT+5,626 miles
PASS
Mileage42,546 miles
Since last MOT+5,595 miles
PASS
Mileage36,951 miles
Since last MOT+5,874 miles
PASS
Mileage31,077 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSY53 USB
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1596cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeSY — Inverness, Scotland
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About SY53 USB

What car is SY53 USB?

SY53 USB is an green Ford Focus, petrol (1596cc). First registered in Inverness in 2003.

What is the mileage of SY53 USB?

The last recorded mileage for SY53 USB was 150,303 miles, recorded on 24 Oct 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SY53 USB passed its MOT?

SY53 USB has had 19 MOT tests with a 68% pass rate (13 passes, 6 failures). It last was tested on 24 Oct 2019.

Is SY53 USB ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SY53 USB 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 SY53 USB?

SY53 USB is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.