Vehicle summary
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 126,415 miles on the clock, averaging 10,225 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.
MOT & Mileage History for YR53 BDU
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 126,415 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 2 |
| Average per year | 10,225 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | YR53 BDU |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Focus |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1596cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | YR — Sheffield, Yorkshire |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About YR53 BDU
What car is YR53 BDU?
YR53 BDU is a black Ford Focus, petrol (1596cc). First registered in Sheffield in 2003.
What is the mileage of YR53 BDU?
The last recorded mileage for YR53 BDU was 126,415 miles, recorded on 9 May 2017 during its most recent MOT test.
Has YR53 BDU passed its MOT?
YR53 BDU has had 18 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (12 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 9 May 2017.
Is YR53 BDU ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, YR53 BDU 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 BDU?
YR53 BDU is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.