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YM53 TGX

2003 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1796cc

Blue Registered in Sheffield, Yorkshire · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1796cc
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 1796cc has had 10 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing once (90% pass rate). It has 87,647 miles on the clock, averaging 8,914 miles per year, around 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 YM53 TGX

MOT Status
Due date passed
87,647
Last Mileage
Recorded
10
Total Tests
Since 2006
90%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 10 tests on record
8,914

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading87,647 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5,824
Average per year8,914
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for YM53 TGX 19k36k53k70k88k '06'14'10

Check YM53 TGX

Full MOT Test History 10 tests on record

PASS
Mileage87,647 miles
Since last MOT+5,824 miles
PASS
Mileage81,823 miles
Since last MOT+8,304 miles
PASS
Mileage73,519 miles
Since last MOT+9,473 miles
PASS
Mileage64,046 miles
Since last MOT+7,717 miles
PASS
Mileage56,329 miles
Since last MOT+9,081 miles
PASS
Mileage47,248 miles
Since last MOT+17 miles
FAIL
Mileage47,231 miles
Since last MOT+7,495 miles
PASS
Mileage39,736 miles
Since last MOT+9,464 miles
PASS
Mileage30,272 miles
Since last MOT+11,768 miles
PASS
Mileage18,504 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

RegistrationYM53 TGX
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1796cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeYM — Sheffield, Yorkshire
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About YM53 TGX

What car is YM53 TGX?

YM53 TGX is a blue Ford Focus, petrol (1796cc). First registered in Sheffield in 2003.

What is the mileage of YM53 TGX?

The last recorded mileage for YM53 TGX was 87,647 miles, recorded on 8 Sep 2014 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YM53 TGX passed its MOT?

YM53 TGX has had 10 MOT tests with an 90% pass rate (9 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 8 Sep 2014.

Is YM53 TGX ULEZ compliant?

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

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