Vehicle summary
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At a glance
This 2003 Ford Focus Petrol 1796cc has had 10 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 2 (80% pass rate). It has 85,756 miles on the clock, averaging 6,577 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.8 Duratec engine is known for duratec 1.8l petrol and timing chain and tensioner.
MOT & Mileage History for VO53 BVR
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 85,756 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 6,577 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Reported issues for this Ford Focus
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Duratec 1.8L Petrol (QQDB/QQDA/QQD variants, Focus Mk1/Mk2)
Timing chain and tensioner
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | VO53 BVR |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Focus |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1796cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | VO — Worcester, Severn Valley |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About VO53 BVR
What car is VO53 BVR?
VO53 BVR is a silver Ford Focus, petrol (1796cc). First registered in Worcester in 2003.
What is the mileage of VO53 BVR?
The last recorded mileage for VO53 BVR was 85,756 miles, recorded on 19 Aug 2015 during its most recent MOT test.
Has VO53 BVR passed its MOT?
VO53 BVR has had 10 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (8 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 19 Aug 2015.
Is VO53 BVR ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, VO53 BVR 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 VO53 BVR?
VO53 BVR is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.