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WA53 UOP

2003 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1796cc

Blue Registered in Exeter, West of England · 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 13 and failing 4 (76% pass rate). It has 108,421 miles on the clock, averaging 5,966 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 WA53 UOP

MOT Status
Due date passed
108,421
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2006
76%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
5,966

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading108,421 miles
Reading date
Miles last year7,928
Average per year5,966
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for WA53 UOP 26k47k67k88k108k '06'20'14

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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage108,421 miles
Since last MOT+7,928 miles
PASS
Mileage100,493 miles
PASS
Mileage111,236 miles
Since last MOT+8,625 miles
PASS
Mileage102,611 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage102,611 miles
Since last MOT+10,646 miles
PASS
Mileage91,965 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage91,962 miles
Since last MOT+13,544 miles
PASS
Mileage78,418 miles
Since last MOT+2,387 miles
PASS
Mileage76,031 miles
Since last MOT+4,749 miles
PASS
Mileage71,282 miles
Since last MOT+4,370 miles
PASS
Mileage66,912 miles
Since last MOT+3,742 miles
FAIL
Mileage63,170 miles
Since last MOT+3,624 miles
PASS
Mileage59,546 miles
Since last MOT+7,486 miles
PASS
Mileage52,060 miles
Since last MOT+7,980 miles
FAIL
Mileage44,080 miles
Since last MOT+7,995 miles
PASS
Mileage36,085 miles
Since last MOT+9,640 miles
PASS
Mileage26,445 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

RegistrationWA53 UOP
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1796cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeWA — Exeter, West of England
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About WA53 UOP

What car is WA53 UOP?

WA53 UOP is a blue Ford Focus, petrol (1796cc). First registered in Exeter in 2003.

What is the mileage of WA53 UOP?

The last recorded mileage for WA53 UOP was 108,421 miles, recorded on 2 Jun 2020 during its most recent MOT test.

Has WA53 UOP passed its MOT?

WA53 UOP has had 17 MOT tests with a 76% pass rate (13 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 2 Jun 2020.

Is WA53 UOP ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, WA53 UOP 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 WA53 UOP?

WA53 UOP is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.