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YR53 AXM

2003 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1596cc

Blue Registered in Sheffield, Yorkshire · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1596cc
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 1596cc has had 18 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 6 (67% pass rate). It has 98,610 miles on the clock, averaging 6,575 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for YR53 AXM

MOT Status
Due date passed
98,610
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2006
67%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
6,575

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading98,610 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1
Average per year6,575
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for YR53 AXM 17k38k58k78k99k '06'18'12

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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage98,610 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage98,609 miles
Since last MOT+2,880 miles
PASS
Mileage95,729 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage95,725 miles
Since last MOT+10,894 miles
PASS
Mileage84,831 miles
Since last MOT+12,021 miles
PASS
Mileage72,810 miles
Since last MOT+10,668 miles
PASS
Mileage62,142 miles
Since last MOT+11,082 miles
FAIL
Mileage51,060 miles
Since last MOT+13,657 miles
PASS
Mileage37,403 miles
Since last MOT+12,324 miles
PASS
Mileage25,079 miles
Since last MOT+4,387 miles
PASS
Mileage20,692 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage20,689 miles
Since last MOT+5,855 miles
PASS
Mileage14,834 miles
Since last MOT+7,593 miles
FAIL
Mileage7,241 miles
Since last MOT+6,561 miles
PASS
Mileage680 miles
PASS
Mileage21,455 miles
Since last MOT+4,233 miles
PASS
Mileage17,222 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage17,222 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYR53 AXM
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1596cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeYR — Sheffield, Yorkshire
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About YR53 AXM

What car is YR53 AXM?

YR53 AXM is a blue Ford Focus, petrol (1596cc). First registered in Sheffield in 2003.

What is the mileage of YR53 AXM?

The last recorded mileage for YR53 AXM was 98,610 miles, recorded on 3 Oct 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YR53 AXM passed its MOT?

YR53 AXM has had 18 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (12 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 3 Oct 2018.

Is YR53 AXM ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, YR53 AXM 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 YR53 AXM?

YR53 AXM is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.