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AY53 WKJ

2003 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1796cc

Red Registered in Ipswich, Anglia · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1796cc
ColourRed
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 1796cc has had 23 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 8 (65% pass rate). It has 133,619 miles on the clock, averaging 7,453 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 1.8 Duratec engine is known for duratec 1.8l petrol and timing chain and tensioner.

MOT & Mileage History for AY53 WKJ

MOT Status
Due date passed
133,619
Last Mileage
Recorded
23
Total Tests
Since 2006
65%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 23 tests on record
7,453

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading133,619 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1,673
Average per year7,453
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for AY53 WKJ 30k56k82k108k134k '06'20'13

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Full MOT Test History 23 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage133,619 miles
Since last MOT+1,673 miles
PASS
Mileage131,946 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage131,946 miles
Since last MOT+2,178 miles
PASS
Mileage129,768 miles
Since last MOT+4,044 miles
PASS
Mileage125,724 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage125,724 miles
Since last MOT+9,461 miles
PASS
Mileage116,263 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage116,263 miles
Since last MOT+9,034 miles
PASS
Mileage107,229 miles
Since last MOT+8,989 miles
PASS
Mileage98,240 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage98,240 miles
Since last MOT+10,286 miles
PASS
Mileage87,954 miles
Since last MOT+5,515 miles
PASS
Mileage82,439 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage82,439 miles
Since last MOT+6,768 miles
PASS
Mileage75,671 miles
Since last MOT+10,833 miles
PASS
Mileage64,838 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage64,838 miles
Since last MOT+8,583 miles
PASS
Mileage56,255 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage56,255 miles
Since last MOT+7,877 miles
PASS
Mileage48,378 miles
Since last MOT+8,548 miles
PASS
Mileage39,830 miles
Since last MOT+9,693 miles
PASS
Mileage30,137 miles
Since last MOT+58 miles
PASS
Mileage30,079 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Ford Focus

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Duratec 1.8L Petrol (QQDB/QQDA/QQD variants, Focus Mk1/Mk2)

Timing chain and tensioner

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY53 WKJ
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1796cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeAY — Ipswich, Anglia
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About AY53 WKJ

What car is AY53 WKJ?

AY53 WKJ is an red Ford Focus, petrol (1796cc). First registered in Ipswich in 2003.

What is the mileage of AY53 WKJ?

The last recorded mileage for AY53 WKJ was 133,619 miles, recorded on 10 Aug 2020 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AY53 WKJ passed its MOT?

AY53 WKJ has had 23 MOT tests with a 65% pass rate (15 passes, 8 failures). It last was tested on 10 Aug 2020.

Is AY53 WKJ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, AY53 WKJ 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 AY53 WKJ?

AY53 WKJ is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.