The road tax status for EO53 SYJ is recorded as available on IsItAGoodCar.

When is the MOT due for EO53 SYJ?

The MOT for EO53 SYJ is valid and due for renewal on or before 9 August 2025.

What is the recorded mileage of EO53 SYJ?

The recorded mileage for EO53 SYJ is 95,905 miles, recorded at its most recent DVSA MOT test.

Is EO53 SYJ ULEZ compliant?

No, EO53 SYJ does not meet standard ULEZ emissions requirements and would incur a daily charge when driven within the London Ultra Low Emission Zone.

Official DVLA Record

2003 Ford Focus 1.6L Petrol · EO53 SYJ

EO53 SYJ

2003 Ford Focus (1.6L, petrol). First registered 19/09/2003. Recorded mileage 95,905 miles. MOT status: Expired.

Make & Model: FORD FOCUS
Year / Origin: 2003 · Chelmsford
Safety Recall: Unknown
MOT Status: Valid until 09/08/2025
Road Tax: —
Recorded Mileage: 95,905 mi
ULEZ Compliance: Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
Fuel & Engine: Petrol · 1.6L
Reliability Guide: Common Faults

MOT Status

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Valid until 09/08/2025

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Mileage: 95,905 mi
Fuel Type: Petrol
Year: 2003
Engine: 1596cc

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EO53 SYJ Key Findings

4 MOT tests recorded
Latest MOT passed on 10/08/2024
95,905 miles recorded at latest MOT
1 historical MOT failure
No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Recurring suspension items (2 mentions)

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis

/ 100 · Below Average

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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed

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EO53 SYJ Mileage History

19/07/202278,729 mi
21/07/202278,729 mi
29/07/202381,282 mi+2,553 mi
10/08/202495,905 mi+14,623 mi

Average of roughly 8,331 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.

EO53 SYJ MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 15 Sept 2026, 13:15

MOT Analysis

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4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2003 Ford Focus (EO53 SYJ) between July 2022 and August 2024.

The record contains 3 passes and 1 failure.

The most recent test on 10 August 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (2 issues), Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

Recorded failure items include: “Offside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))”; “Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))”; “Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))”.

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