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 14 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing once (93% pass rate). It has 84,450 miles on the clock, averaging 5,612 miles per year, 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 GF53 FTJ
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 84,450 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 1 |
| Average per year | 5,612 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 14 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 | GF53 FTJ |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Focus |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1988cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | GF — Maidstone, Garden of England |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About GF53 FTJ
What car is GF53 FTJ?
GF53 FTJ is a silver Ford Focus, petrol (1988cc). First registered in Maidstone in 2003.
What is the mileage of GF53 FTJ?
The last recorded mileage for GF53 FTJ was 84,450 miles, recorded on 23 Apr 2019 during its most recent MOT test.
Has GF53 FTJ passed its MOT?
GF53 FTJ has had 14 MOT tests with an 93% pass rate (13 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 23 Apr 2019.
Is GF53 FTJ ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, GF53 FTJ 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 GF53 FTJ?
GF53 FTJ is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.