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VX53 LXE

2003 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1596cc

Silver Registered in Worcester, Severn Valley · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1596cc
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 1596cc has had 14 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 5 (64% pass rate). It has 81,431 miles on the clock, averaging 7,836 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for VX53 LXE

MOT Status
Due date passed
81,431
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2006
64%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 14 tests on record
7,836

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading81,431 miles
Reading date
Miles last year9,408
Average per year7,836
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for VX53 LXE 14k31k48k65k81k '06'15'11

Check VX53 LXE

Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage81,431 miles
Since last MOT+9,408 miles
PASS
Mileage72,023 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage72,023 miles
Since last MOT+6,747 miles
PASS
Mileage65,276 miles
Since last MOT+7,199 miles
PASS
Mileage58,077 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage58,077 miles
Since last MOT+5,918 miles
PASS
Mileage52,159 miles
Since last MOT+45 miles
FAIL
Mileage52,114 miles
Since last MOT+6,708 miles
PASS
Mileage45,406 miles
Since last MOT+4,955 miles
PASS
Mileage40,451 miles
Since last MOT+8,180 miles
FAIL
Mileage32,271 miles
Since last MOT+888 miles
PASS
Mileage31,383 miles
Since last MOT+8,518 miles
PASS
Mileage22,865 miles
Since last MOT+8,441 miles
PASS
Mileage14,424 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVX53 LXE
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1596cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeVX — Worcester, Severn Valley
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About VX53 LXE

What car is VX53 LXE?

VX53 LXE is a silver Ford Focus, petrol (1596cc). First registered in Worcester in 2003.

What is the mileage of VX53 LXE?

The last recorded mileage for VX53 LXE was 81,431 miles, recorded on 27 Mar 2015 during its most recent MOT test.

Has VX53 LXE passed its MOT?

VX53 LXE has had 14 MOT tests with a 64% pass rate (9 passes, 5 failures). It last was tested on 27 Mar 2015.

Is VX53 LXE ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, VX53 LXE 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 VX53 LXE?

VX53 LXE is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.