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WV53 HUP

2003 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1796cc

Green Registered in Bristol, West of England · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1796cc
ColourGreen
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 25 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 8 (68% pass rate). It has 135,086 miles on the clock, averaging 6,855 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 WV53 HUP

MOT Status
Due date passed
135,086
Last Mileage
Recorded
25
Total Tests
Since 2006
68%
Pass Rate
17 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 25 tests on record
6,855

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 reading135,086 miles
Reading date
Average per year6,855
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for WV53 HUP 13k44k74k105k135k '06'24'16

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Full MOT Test History 25 tests on record

PASS
Mileage135,086 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage135,086 miles
Since last MOT+2,458 miles
PASS
Mileage132,628 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage132,625 miles
Since last MOT+6,807 miles
PASS
Mileage125,818 miles
Since last MOT+4,045 miles
PASS
Mileage121,773 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage121,771 miles
Since last MOT+9,180 miles
PASS
Mileage112,591 miles
Since last MOT+8,428 miles
PASS
Mileage104,163 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage104,162 miles
Since last MOT+8,482 miles
PASS
Mileage95,680 miles
Since last MOT+45 miles
FAIL
Mileage95,635 miles
Since last MOT+11,882 miles
PASS
Mileage83,753 miles
Since last MOT+13,403 miles
PASS
Mileage70,350 miles
Since last MOT+6,429 miles
PASS
Mileage63,921 miles
Since last MOT+9,437 miles
PASS
Mileage54,484 miles
Since last MOT+11,748 miles
PASS
Mileage42,736 miles
Since last MOT+7,342 miles
PASS
Mileage35,394 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage35,394 miles
Since last MOT+7,377 miles
PASS
Mileage28,017 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage28,017 miles
Since last MOT+6,827 miles
PASS
Mileage21,190 miles
Since last MOT+1,293 miles
PASS
Mileage19,897 miles
Since last MOT+4,588 miles
PASS
Mileage15,309 miles
Since last MOT+2,080 miles
FAIL
Mileage13,229 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

RegistrationWV53 HUP
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1796cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeWV — Bristol, West of England
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About WV53 HUP

What car is WV53 HUP?

WV53 HUP is a green Ford Focus, petrol (1796cc). First registered in Bristol in 2003.

What is the mileage of WV53 HUP?

The last recorded mileage for WV53 HUP was 135,086 miles, recorded on 4 Jun 2024 during its most recent MOT test.

Has WV53 HUP passed its MOT?

WV53 HUP has had 25 MOT tests with a 68% pass rate (17 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 4 Jun 2024.

Is WV53 HUP ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, WV53 HUP 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 WV53 HUP?

WV53 HUP is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.