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DN03 KVB

2003 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1753cc

Red Registered in Shrewsbury, Deeside to Shrewsbury · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2003
FuelDiesel
Engine1753cc
ColourRed
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 8 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing once (88% pass rate). It has 141,582 miles on the clock, averaging 12,046 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 DN03 KVB

MOT Status
Due date passed
141,582
Last Mileage
Recorded
8
Total Tests
Since 2006
88%
Pass Rate
7 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 8 tests on record
12,046

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading141,582 miles
Reading date
Miles last year11,787
Average per year12,046
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for DN03 KVB 59k80k100k121k142k '06'13'10

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Full MOT Test History 8 tests on record

PASS
Mileage141,582 miles
Since last MOT+11,787 miles
PASS
Mileage129,795 miles
Since last MOT+3,258 miles
PASS
Mileage126,537 miles
Since last MOT+9,464 miles
PASS
Mileage117,073 miles
Since last MOT+11,909 miles
FAIL
Mileage105,164 miles
Since last MOT+10,136 miles
PASS
Mileage95,028 miles
Since last MOT+16,758 miles
PASS
Mileage78,270 miles
Since last MOT+19,041 miles
PASS
Mileage59,229 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

RegistrationDN03 KVB
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1753cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeDN — Shrewsbury, Deeside to Shrewsbury
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About DN03 KVB

What car is DN03 KVB?

DN03 KVB is a red Ford Focus, diesel (1753cc). First registered in Shrewsbury in 2003.

What is the mileage of DN03 KVB?

The last recorded mileage for DN03 KVB was 141,582 miles, recorded on 23 Apr 2013 during its most recent MOT test.

Has DN03 KVB passed its MOT?

DN03 KVB has had 8 MOT tests with an 88% pass rate (7 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 23 Apr 2013.

Is DN03 KVB ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, DN03 KVB 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 DN03 KVB?

DN03 KVB is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.