Vehicle summary
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At a glance
This 2003 Ford Focus Diesel 1753cc has had 11 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 3 (73% pass rate). It has 98,703 miles on the clock, averaging 7,910 miles per year, around 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 CK53 VOC
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 98,703 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 4 |
| Average per year | 7,910 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 11 tests on record
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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
| Registration | CK53 VOC |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Focus |
| Colour | Red |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1753cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | CK — Cardiff, Cymru (Wales) |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About CK53 VOC
What car is CK53 VOC?
CK53 VOC is a red Ford Focus, diesel (1753cc). First registered in Cardiff in 2003.
What is the mileage of CK53 VOC?
The last recorded mileage for CK53 VOC was 98,703 miles, recorded on 1 Oct 2013 during its most recent MOT test.
Has CK53 VOC passed its MOT?
CK53 VOC has had 11 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (8 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 1 Oct 2013.
Is CK53 VOC ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, CK53 VOC 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 CK53 VOC?
CK53 VOC is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.