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YR53 TXT

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 20 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 6 (70% pass rate). It has 169,970 miles on the clock, averaging 10,882 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for YR53 TXT

MOT Status
Due date passed
169,970
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2006
70%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
10,882

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading169,970 miles
Reading date
Miles last year14,222
Average per year10,882
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for YR53 TXT 27k63k99k134k170k '06'19'14

Check YR53 TXT

Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage169,970 miles
Since last MOT+14,222 miles
PASS
Mileage155,748 miles
Since last MOT+6,696 miles
PASS
Mileage149,052 miles
Since last MOT+8,536 miles
PASS
Mileage140,516 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage140,516 miles
Since last MOT+6,750 miles
PASS
Mileage133,766 miles
Since last MOT+7,182 miles
PASS
Mileage126,584 miles
Since last MOT+13 miles
FAIL
Mileage126,571 miles
Since last MOT+29,318 miles
PASS
Mileage97,253 miles
Since last MOT+31 miles
FAIL
Mileage97,222 miles
Since last MOT+10,301 miles
PASS
Mileage86,921 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage86,921 miles
Since last MOT+11,637 miles
PASS
Mileage75,284 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage75,284 miles
Since last MOT+8,096 miles
PASS
Mileage67,188 miles
Since last MOT+7,381 miles
PASS
Mileage59,807 miles
Since last MOT+961 miles
PASS
Mileage58,846 miles
Since last MOT+11,820 miles
PASS
Mileage47,026 miles
Since last MOT+14,959 miles
PASS
Mileage32,067 miles
Since last MOT+4,927 miles
PASS
Mileage27,140 miles

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Vehicle Details

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

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About YR53 TXT

What car is YR53 TXT?

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

What is the mileage of YR53 TXT?

The last recorded mileage for YR53 TXT was 169,970 miles, recorded on 25 Oct 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YR53 TXT passed its MOT?

YR53 TXT has had 20 MOT tests with a 70% pass rate (14 passes, 6 failures). It last was tested on 25 Oct 2019.

Is YR53 TXT ULEZ compliant?

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

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