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YP53 UKW

2003 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1596cc

Black Registered in Sheffield, Yorkshire · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1596cc
ColourBlack
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 16 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 5 (69% pass rate). It has 65,004 miles on the clock, averaging 5,290 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for YP53 UKW

MOT Status
Due date passed
65,004
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2006
69%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
5,290

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading65,004 miles
Reading date
Average per year5,290
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for YP53 UKW 5k20k35k50k65k '06'18'13

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage65,004 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage65,004 miles
Since last MOT+935 miles
PASS
Mileage64,069 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage64,069 miles
Since last MOT+2,129 miles
PASS
Mileage61,940 miles
Since last MOT+1,976 miles
PASS
Mileage59,964 miles
Since last MOT+2,260 miles
PASS
Mileage57,704 miles
Since last MOT+2,196 miles
FAIL
Mileage55,508 miles
Since last MOT+2,416 miles
FAIL
Mileage53,092 miles
Since last MOT+1,238 miles
PASS
Mileage51,854 miles
Since last MOT+28 miles
FAIL
Mileage51,826 miles
Since last MOT+6,057 miles
PASS
Mileage45,769 miles
Since last MOT+6,458 miles
PASS
Mileage39,311 miles
Since last MOT+10,641 miles
PASS
Mileage28,670 miles
Since last MOT+8,890 miles
PASS
Mileage19,780 miles
Since last MOT+14,594 miles
PASS
Mileage5,186 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYP53 UKW
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1596cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeYP — Sheffield, Yorkshire
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About YP53 UKW

What car is YP53 UKW?

YP53 UKW is a black Ford Focus, petrol (1596cc). First registered in Sheffield in 2003.

What is the mileage of YP53 UKW?

The last recorded mileage for YP53 UKW was 65,004 miles, recorded on 16 Feb 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YP53 UKW passed its MOT?

YP53 UKW has had 16 MOT tests with a 69% pass rate (11 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 16 Feb 2018.

Is YP53 UKW ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, YP53 UKW 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 YP53 UKW?

YP53 UKW is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.