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WV53 HWD

2003 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1596cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2003
FuelDiesel
Engine1596cc
ColourBlue
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
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 Diesel 1596cc has had 13 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 5 (62% pass rate). It has 93,886 miles on the clock, averaging 9,122 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for WV53 HWD

MOT Status
Due date passed
93,886
Last Mileage
Recorded
13
Total Tests
Since 2006
62%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 13 tests on record
9,122

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading93,886 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2
Average per year9,122
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for WV53 HWD 35k50k64k79k94k '06'12'10

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Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record

PASS
Mileage93,886 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage93,884 miles
PASS
Mileage93,886 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage93,886 miles
Since last MOT+11,595 miles
PASS
Mileage82,291 miles
Since last MOT+15,250 miles
PASS
Mileage67,041 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage67,041 miles
Since last MOT+10,000 miles
PASS
Mileage57,041 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage57,040 miles
Since last MOT+5,858 miles
PASS
Mileage51,182 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage51,182 miles
Since last MOT+6,396 miles
PASS
Mileage44,786 miles
Since last MOT+9,746 miles
PASS
Mileage35,040 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWV53 HWD
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1596cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeWV — Bristol, West of England
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About WV53 HWD

What car is WV53 HWD?

WV53 HWD is a blue Ford Focus, diesel (1596cc). First registered in Bristol in 2003.

What is the mileage of WV53 HWD?

The last recorded mileage for WV53 HWD was 93,886 miles, recorded on 7 Dec 2012 during its most recent MOT test.

Has WV53 HWD passed its MOT?

WV53 HWD has had 13 MOT tests with a 62% pass rate (8 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 7 Dec 2012.

Is WV53 HWD ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, WV53 HWD is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2003, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is WV53 HWD?

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