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SY53 WHW

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 8 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing once (88% pass rate). It has 81,558 miles on the clock, averaging 8,422 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for SY53 WHW

MOT Status
Due date passed
81,558
Last Mileage
Recorded
8
Total Tests
Since 2006
88%
Pass Rate
7 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 8 tests on record
8,422

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 reading81,558 miles
Reading date
Miles last year6,231
Average per year8,422
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for SY53 WHW 30k43k56k69k82k '06'12'09

Check SY53 WHW

Full MOT Test History 8 tests on record

PASS
Mileage81,558 miles
Since last MOT+6,231 miles
PASS
Mileage75,327 miles
Since last MOT+8,370 miles
PASS
Mileage66,957 miles
Since last MOT+11,514 miles
PASS
Mileage55,443 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage55,443 miles
Since last MOT+8,365 miles
PASS
Mileage47,078 miles
Since last MOT+13,410 miles
PASS
Mileage33,668 miles
Since last MOT+3,852 miles
PASS
Mileage29,816 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSY53 WHW
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 WHW

What car is SY53 WHW?

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

What is the mileage of SY53 WHW?

The last recorded mileage for SY53 WHW was 81,558 miles, recorded on 27 Jul 2012 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SY53 WHW passed its MOT?

SY53 WHW has had 8 MOT tests with an 88% pass rate (7 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 27 Jul 2012.

Is SY53 WHW ULEZ compliant?

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

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