Vehicle summary
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 25 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 10 (60% pass rate). It has 112,535 miles on the clock, averaging 5,613 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 UVO
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 112,535 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 5,613 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 25 tests on record
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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 | WA53 UVO |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Focus |
| Colour | Grey |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1796cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | WA — Exeter, West of England |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About WA53 UVO
What car is WA53 UVO?
WA53 UVO is a grey Ford Focus, petrol (1796cc). First registered in Exeter in 2003.
What is the mileage of WA53 UVO?
The last recorded mileage for WA53 UVO was 112,535 miles, recorded on 2 Dec 2021 during its most recent MOT test.
Has WA53 UVO passed its MOT?
WA53 UVO has had 25 MOT tests with a 60% pass rate (15 passes, 10 failures). It last passed on 2 Dec 2021.
Is WA53 UVO ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, WA53 UVO 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 UVO?
WA53 UVO is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.