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AV03 KDF

2003 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1753cc

White Registered in Ipswich, Anglia · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2003
FuelDiesel
Engine1753cc
ColourWhite
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
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 Diesel 1753cc has had 21 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 7 (67% pass rate). It has 197,158 miles on the clock, averaging 11,954 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.8 TDdi engine is known for timing belt failure and thermostat housing (plastic flange).

MOT & Mileage History for AV03 KDF

MOT Status
Due date passed
197,158
Last Mileage
Recorded
21
Total Tests
Since 2006
67%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 21 tests on record
11,954

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading197,158 miles
Reading date
Miles last year71
Average per year11,954
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for AV03 KDF 49k86k123k160k197k '06'18'12

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Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record

PASS
Mileage197,158 miles
Since last MOT+71 miles
FAIL
Mileage197,087 miles
Since last MOT+3,191 miles
PASS
Mileage193,896 miles
Since last MOT+6,819 miles
PASS
Mileage187,077 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage187,077 miles
Since last MOT+9,205 miles
PASS
Mileage177,872 miles
Since last MOT+15,713 miles
PASS
Mileage162,159 miles
Since last MOT+120 miles
FAIL
Mileage162,039 miles
Since last MOT+15,991 miles
PASS
Mileage146,048 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage146,048 miles
Since last MOT+11,276 miles
PASS
Mileage134,772 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage134,772 miles
Since last MOT+8,523 miles
PASS
Mileage126,249 miles
Since last MOT+16,716 miles
PASS
Mileage109,533 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage109,533 miles
Since last MOT+9,006 miles
PASS
Mileage100,527 miles
Since last MOT+13,895 miles
PASS
Mileage86,632 miles
Since last MOT+20,818 miles
PASS
Mileage65,814 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage65,814 miles
Since last MOT+11,414 miles
PASS
Mileage54,400 miles
Since last MOT+5,119 miles
PASS
Mileage49,281 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Ford Focus

These are the most commonly reported problems on Ford Focus models (1998–2004), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.

Timing belt failure

Belt snaps, bending exhaust valves (interference engine design).

Thermostat housing (plastic flange)

Plastic deforms/cracks, causing coolant leaks at joint.

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV03 KDF
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1753cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeAV — Ipswich, Anglia
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About AV03 KDF

What car is AV03 KDF?

AV03 KDF is an white Ford Focus, diesel (1753cc). First registered in Ipswich in 2003.

What is the mileage of AV03 KDF?

The last recorded mileage for AV03 KDF was 197,158 miles, recorded on 9 Aug 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AV03 KDF passed its MOT?

AV03 KDF has had 21 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (14 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 9 Aug 2018.

Is AV03 KDF ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, AV03 KDF is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2003, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is AV03 KDF?

AV03 KDF is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.