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VO53 FMY

2003 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1796cc

Silver Registered in Worcester, Severn Valley · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1796cc
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 1796cc has had 23 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 8 (65% pass rate). It has 126,129 miles on the clock, averaging 4,854 miles per year, well 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 FMY

MOT Status
Due date passed
126,129
Last Mileage
Recorded
23
Total Tests
Since 2006
65%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 23 tests on record
4,854

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading126,129 miles
Reading date
Average per year4,854
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for VO53 FMY 52k71k89k108k126k '06'22'16

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Full MOT Test History 23 tests on record

PASS
Mileage126,129 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage126,129 miles
Since last MOT+18,173 miles
PASS
Mileage107,956 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage107,956 miles
Since last MOT+16,327 miles
PASS
Mileage91,629 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage91,629 miles
Since last MOT+15,466 miles
PASS
Mileage76,163 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage76,159 miles
Since last MOT+16,682 miles
PASS
Mileage59,477 miles
FAIL
Mileage59,896 miles
Since last MOT+19,794 miles
PASS
Mileage40,102 miles
Since last MOT+14,706 miles
PASS
Mileage25,396 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage25,396 miles
Since last MOT+5,643 miles
FAIL
Mileage19,753 miles
Since last MOT+8,402 miles
PASS
Mileage11,351 miles
Since last MOT+7,425 miles
PASS
Mileage3,926 miles
PASS
Mileage85,952 miles
Since last MOT+6,255 miles
PASS
Mileage79,697 miles
Since last MOT+7,256 miles
PASS
Mileage72,441 miles
Since last MOT+8,187 miles
PASS
Mileage64,254 miles
Since last MOT+5,922 miles
PASS
Mileage58,332 miles
Since last MOT+6,074 miles
PASS
Mileage52,258 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage52,252 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVO53 FMY
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1796cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeVO — Worcester, Severn Valley
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About VO53 FMY

What car is VO53 FMY?

VO53 FMY is a silver Ford Focus, petrol (1796cc). First registered in Worcester in 2003.

What is the mileage of VO53 FMY?

The last recorded mileage for VO53 FMY was 126,129 miles, recorded on 24 Jan 2022 during its most recent MOT test.

Has VO53 FMY passed its MOT?

VO53 FMY has had 23 MOT tests with a 65% pass rate (15 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 24 Jan 2022.

Is VO53 FMY ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, VO53 FMY 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 FMY?

VO53 FMY is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.