No, VE53 LCN is currently recorded as untaxed in official DVLA vehicle records.

When is the MOT due for VE53 LCN?

The MOT for VE53 LCN is valid and due for renewal on or before 29 November 2017.

What is the recorded mileage of VE53 LCN?

The recorded mileage for VE53 LCN is 122,355 miles, recorded at its most recent DVSA MOT test.

Is VE53 LCN ULEZ compliant?

No, VE53 LCN 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 · VE53 LCN

VE53 LCN

2003 Ford Focus (1.6L, petrol). First registered 01/11/2003. Recorded mileage 122,355 miles. MOT status: Expired.

Make & Model: FORD FOCUS
Year / Origin: 2003 · Worcester
Safety Recall: Unknown
MOT Status: Valid until 29/11/2017
Road Tax: Untaxed (18/11/2016)
Recorded Mileage: 122,355 mi
ULEZ Compliance: Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
Fuel & Engine: PETROL · 1.6L
Reliability Guide: Common Faults

MOT Status

Expired

Valid until 29/11/2017

Tax Status

Untaxed

Tax due 18/11/2016

Mileage: 122,355 mi
Fuel Type: PETROL
Year: 2003
Engine: 1596cc

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VE53 LCN Key Findings

19 MOT tests recorded
Latest MOT passed on 05/11/2016
122,355 miles recorded at latest MOT
8 historical MOT failures
No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Recurring brakes items (8 mentions)

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis

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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

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VE53 LCN Mileage History

24/11/200628,827 mi
24/11/200628,827 mi
24/11/200742,667 mi+13,840 mi
27/11/200858,463 mi+15,796 mi
27/11/200858,463 mi
24/11/200970,985 mi+12,522 mi
24/11/200970,998 mi+13 mi
22/11/201080,346 mi+9,348 mi
22/11/201080,346 mi
22/11/201189,299 mi+8,953 mi
22/11/201189,299 mi
29/11/201297,536 mi+8,237 mi
29/11/201297,536 mi
21/11/2013102,067 mi+4,531 mi
21/11/2013102,067 mi
08/11/2014104,658 mi+2,591 mi
30/11/2015114,196 mi+9,538 mi
30/11/2015114,198 mi+2 mi
05/11/2016122,355 mi+8,157 mi

Average of roughly 9,401 miles per year across 19 recorded odometer readings.

VE53 LCN MOT History

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MOT Analysis

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19 MOT tests are recorded for this 2003 Ford Focus (VE53 LCN) between November 2006 and November 2016.

The record contains 11 passes and 8 failures.

The most recent test on 05 November 2016 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 8 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (8 issues), Tyres (7 issues), Lighting (4 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (3 issues), Windscreen (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 11 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.

Recorded failure items include: “Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)”; “Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)”; “Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)”.

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