Vehicle summary
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 17 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 4 (76% pass rate). It has 179,584 miles on the clock, averaging 12,654 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.
MOT & Mileage History for VA53 DHZ
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 179,584 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 8,924 |
| Average per year | 12,654 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | VA53 DHZ |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Focus |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1596cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | VA — Worcester, Severn Valley |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About VA53 DHZ
What car is VA53 DHZ?
VA53 DHZ is a silver Ford Focus, petrol (1596cc). First registered in Worcester in 2003.
What is the mileage of VA53 DHZ?
The last recorded mileage for VA53 DHZ was 179,584 miles, recorded on 9 May 2020 during its most recent MOT test.
Has VA53 DHZ passed its MOT?
VA53 DHZ has had 17 MOT tests with a 76% pass rate (13 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 9 May 2020.
Is VA53 DHZ ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, VA53 DHZ 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 VA53 DHZ?
VA53 DHZ is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.