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YP53 VLB

2003 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1388cc

Silver Registered in Sheffield, Yorkshire · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1388cc
ColourSilver
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
Est. Annual Tax£130–£165

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 1388cc has had 16 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 5 (69% pass rate). It has 103,734 miles on the clock, averaging 7,632 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for YP53 VLB

MOT Status
Due date passed
103,734
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
7,632

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 reading103,734 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1,553
Average per year7,632
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for YP53 VLB 22k42k63k83k104k '06'17'12

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage103,734 miles
Since last MOT+1,553 miles
FAIL
Mileage102,181 miles
Since last MOT+3,009 miles
PASS
Mileage99,172 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage99,171 miles
Since last MOT+2,924 miles
PASS
Mileage96,247 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage96,247 miles
Since last MOT+6,691 miles
PASS
Mileage89,556 miles
Since last MOT+5,288 miles
PASS
Mileage84,268 miles
Since last MOT+8,608 miles
PASS
Mileage75,660 miles
Since last MOT+9,500 miles
PASS
Mileage66,160 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage66,160 miles
Since last MOT+10,327 miles
PASS
Mileage55,833 miles
Since last MOT+9,849 miles
PASS
Mileage45,984 miles
Since last MOT+11,762 miles
PASS
Mileage34,222 miles
Since last MOT+11,927 miles
PASS
Mileage22,295 miles
Since last MOT+702 miles
PASS
Mileage21,593 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYP53 VLB
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1388cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeYP — Sheffield, Yorkshire
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About YP53 VLB

What car is YP53 VLB?

YP53 VLB is a silver Ford Focus, petrol (1388cc). First registered in Sheffield in 2003.

What is the mileage of YP53 VLB?

The last recorded mileage for YP53 VLB was 103,734 miles, recorded on 14 Jul 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YP53 VLB passed its MOT?

YP53 VLB has had 16 MOT tests with a 69% pass rate (11 passes, 5 failures). It last was tested on 14 Jul 2017.

Is YP53 VLB ULEZ compliant?

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

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