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WL53 LUY

2004 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1796cc

Silver Registered in Truro, West of England · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2004
FuelPetrol
Engine1796cc
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 2004 Ford Focus Petrol 1796cc has had 14 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 3 (79% pass rate). It has 76,813 miles on the clock, averaging 4,584 miles per year, well 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 WL53 LUY

MOT Status
Due date passed
76,813
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2007
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
4,584

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

Low mileage
Latest reading76,813 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2
Average per year4,584
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for WL53 LUY 25k38k51k64k77k '07'18'13

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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage76,813 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage76,811 miles
Since last MOT+3,249 miles
PASS
Mileage73,562 miles
Since last MOT+3,596 miles
PASS
Mileage69,966 miles
Since last MOT+4,456 miles
PASS
Mileage65,510 miles
Since last MOT+4,906 miles
PASS
Mileage60,604 miles
Since last MOT+4,471 miles
FAIL
Mileage56,133 miles
Since last MOT+5,482 miles
PASS
Mileage50,651 miles
Since last MOT+4,321 miles
PASS
Mileage46,330 miles
Since last MOT+4,069 miles
PASS
Mileage42,261 miles
Since last MOT+4,974 miles
PASS
Mileage37,287 miles
Since last MOT+4,553 miles
PASS
Mileage32,734 miles
Since last MOT+600 miles
FAIL
Mileage32,134 miles
Since last MOT+7,166 miles
PASS
Mileage24,968 miles

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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

RegistrationWL53 LUY
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1796cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeWL — Truro, West of England
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About WL53 LUY

What car is WL53 LUY?

WL53 LUY is a silver Ford Focus, petrol (1796cc). First registered in Truro in 2004.

What is the mileage of WL53 LUY?

The last recorded mileage for WL53 LUY was 76,813 miles, recorded on 5 May 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has WL53 LUY passed its MOT?

WL53 LUY has had 14 MOT tests with a 79% pass rate (11 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 5 May 2018.

Is WL53 LUY ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, WL53 LUY is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2004, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is WL53 LUY?

WL53 LUY is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.