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YR53 LHW

2003 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1388cc

Red Registered in Sheffield, Yorkshire · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1388cc
ColourRed
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 4 MOT tests on record, passing 2 and failing 2 (50% pass rate). It has 45,952 miles on the clock, averaging 11,025 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for YR53 LHW

MOT Status
Due date passed
45,952
Last Mileage
Recorded
4
Total Tests
Since 2006
50%
Pass Rate
2 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 4 tests on record
11,025

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading45,952 miles
Reading date
Miles last year16,621
Average per year11,025
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for YR53 LHW 26k31k36k41k46k '06'08'07

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Full MOT Test History 4 tests on record

PASS
Mileage45,952 miles
Since last MOT+16,621 miles
PASS
Mileage29,331 miles
Since last MOT+2,517 miles
FAIL
Mileage26,814 miles
Since last MOT+818 miles
FAIL
Mileage25,996 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYR53 LHW
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1388cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeYR — Sheffield, Yorkshire
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About YR53 LHW

What car is YR53 LHW?

YR53 LHW is a red Ford Focus, petrol (1388cc). First registered in Sheffield in 2003.

What is the mileage of YR53 LHW?

The last recorded mileage for YR53 LHW was 45,952 miles, recorded on 2 May 2008 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YR53 LHW passed its MOT?

YR53 LHW has had 4 MOT tests with a 50% pass rate (2 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 2 May 2008.

Is YR53 LHW ULEZ compliant?

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

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