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YM53 LHW

2003 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1596cc

Green Registered in Sheffield, Yorkshire · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1596cc
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 1596cc has had 15 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 4 (73% pass rate). It has 92,405 miles on the clock, averaging 5,832 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for YM53 LHW

MOT Status
Due date passed
92,405
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2006
73%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
5,832

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
4

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading92,405 miles
Reading date
Miles last year6,893
Average per year5,832
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for YM53 LHW 25k42k59k76k92k '06'18'12

Check YM53 LHW

Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage92,405 miles
Since last MOT+6,893 miles
PASS
Mileage85,512 miles
Since last MOT+5,797 miles
PASS
Mileage79,715 miles
Since last MOT+1,561 miles
PASS
Mileage78,154 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage78,154 miles
Since last MOT+4,910 miles
PASS
Mileage73,244 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage73,244 miles
Since last MOT+5,012 miles
PASS
Mileage68,232 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage68,231 miles
Since last MOT+5,548 miles
PASS
Mileage62,683 miles
Since last MOT+9,512 miles
PASS
Mileage53,171 miles
Since last MOT+10,036 miles
PASS
Mileage43,135 miles
Since last MOT+10,373 miles
PASS
Mileage32,762 miles
Since last MOT+5,885 miles
PASS
Mileage26,877 miles
Since last MOT+1,646 miles
PASS
Mileage25,231 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYM53 LHW
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1596cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeYM — Sheffield, Yorkshire
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About YM53 LHW

What car is YM53 LHW?

YM53 LHW is a green Ford Focus, petrol (1596cc). First registered in Sheffield in 2003.

What is the mileage of YM53 LHW?

The last recorded mileage for YM53 LHW was 92,405 miles, recorded on 8 May 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YM53 LHW passed its MOT?

YM53 LHW has had 15 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (11 passes, 4 failures). It last was tested on 8 May 2018.

Is YM53 LHW ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, YM53 LHW 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 YM53 LHW?

YM53 LHW is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.