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VO53 WMK

2003 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1796cc

Blue Registered in Worcester, Severn Valley · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1796cc
ColourBlue
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 17 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 6 (65% pass rate). It has 167,135 miles on the clock, averaging 9,728 miles per year, above 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 WMK

MOT Status
Due date passed
167,135
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2006
65%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
9,728

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading167,135 miles
Reading date
Average per year9,728
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for VO53 WMK 46k76k106k137k167k '06'19'13

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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage167,135 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage167,135 miles
Since last MOT+8,518 miles
PASS
Mileage158,617 miles
Since last MOT+7,500 miles
PASS
Mileage151,117 miles
Since last MOT+109 miles
FAIL
Mileage151,008 miles
Since last MOT+7,369 miles
PASS
Mileage143,639 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage143,633 miles
Since last MOT+7,430 miles
PASS
Mileage136,203 miles
Since last MOT+9,843 miles
PASS
Mileage126,360 miles
Since last MOT+8,798 miles
FAIL
Mileage117,562 miles
Since last MOT+9,768 miles
PASS
Mileage107,794 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage107,794 miles
Since last MOT+9,343 miles
PASS
Mileage98,451 miles
Since last MOT+12,577 miles
PASS
Mileage85,874 miles
Since last MOT+12,812 miles
FAIL
Mileage73,062 miles
Since last MOT+14,003 miles
PASS
Mileage59,059 miles
Since last MOT+13,246 miles
PASS
Mileage45,813 miles

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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

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

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About VO53 WMK

What car is VO53 WMK?

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

What is the mileage of VO53 WMK?

The last recorded mileage for VO53 WMK was 167,135 miles, recorded on 26 Feb 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has VO53 WMK passed its MOT?

VO53 WMK has had 17 MOT tests with a 65% pass rate (11 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 26 Feb 2019.

Is VO53 WMK ULEZ compliant?

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

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