Vehicle summary
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 1988cc has had 19 MOT tests on record, passing every one. It has 77,135 miles on the clock, averaging 2,988 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 Duratec engine is known for valve cover gasket and camshaft seals.
MOT & Mileage History for DK53 FRS
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Average miles/year
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 77,135 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 384 |
| Average per year | 2,988 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 19 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.
Valve cover gasket (also called rocker cover gasket)
Camshaft seals (front/rear crankshaft seals sometimes linked)
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | DK53 FRS |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Focus |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1988cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | DK — Chester, Deeside to Shrewsbury |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About DK53 FRS
What car is DK53 FRS?
DK53 FRS is a blue Ford Focus, petrol (1988cc). First registered in Chester in 2003.
What is the mileage of DK53 FRS?
The last recorded mileage for DK53 FRS was 77,135 miles, recorded on 11 Apr 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has DK53 FRS passed its MOT?
DK53 FRS has had 19 MOT tests with an 100% pass rate (19 passes, 0 failures). It last passed on 11 Apr 2026.
Is DK53 FRS ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, DK53 FRS 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 DK53 FRS?
DK53 FRS is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.