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WG53 RTU

2003 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1560cc

Blue Registered in Exeter, West of England · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1560cc
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 1560cc has had 14 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 3 (79% pass rate). It has 158,525 miles on the clock, averaging 11,480 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for WG53 RTU

MOT Status
Due date passed
158,525
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2006
79%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 14 tests on record
11,480

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading158,525 miles
Reading date
Miles last year7,963
Average per year11,480
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for WG53 RTU 35k66k97k128k159k '06'17'14

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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage158,525 miles
Since last MOT+7,963 miles
PASS
Mileage150,562 miles
Since last MOT+25 miles
FAIL
Mileage150,537 miles
Since last MOT+11,364 miles
PASS
Mileage139,173 miles
Since last MOT+8 miles
FAIL
Mileage139,165 miles
Since last MOT+14,358 miles
PASS
Mileage124,807 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage124,807 miles
Since last MOT+11,548 miles
PASS
Mileage113,259 miles
Since last MOT+10,136 miles
PASS
Mileage103,123 miles
Since last MOT+12,080 miles
PASS
Mileage91,043 miles
Since last MOT+9,618 miles
PASS
Mileage81,425 miles
Since last MOT+14,211 miles
PASS
Mileage67,214 miles
Since last MOT+12,508 miles
PASS
Mileage54,706 miles
Since last MOT+19,732 miles
PASS
Mileage34,974 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWG53 RTU
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1560cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeWG — Exeter, West of England
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About WG53 RTU

What car is WG53 RTU?

WG53 RTU is a blue Ford Focus, petrol (1560cc). First registered in Exeter in 2003.

What is the mileage of WG53 RTU?

The last recorded mileage for WG53 RTU was 158,525 miles, recorded on 8 Sep 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has WG53 RTU passed its MOT?

WG53 RTU has had 14 MOT tests with a 79% pass rate (11 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 8 Sep 2017.

Is WG53 RTU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, WG53 RTU 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 WG53 RTU?

WG53 RTU is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.