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GK53 UFO

2003 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1988cc

Blue Registered in Maidstone, Garden of England · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1988cc
ColourBlue
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 1988cc has had 12 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing once (92% pass rate). It has 63,151 miles on the clock, averaging 4,593 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 GK53 UFO

MOT Status
Due date passed
63,151
Last Mileage
Recorded
12
Total Tests
Since 2006
92%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 12 tests on record
4,593

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading63,151 miles
Reading date
Miles last year644
Average per year4,593
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for GK53 UFO 17k29k40k52k63k '06'16'11

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Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record

PASS
Mileage63,151 miles
Since last MOT+644 miles
PASS
Mileage62,507 miles
Since last MOT+1,478 miles
PASS
Mileage61,029 miles
Since last MOT+2,047 miles
PASS
Mileage58,982 miles
Since last MOT+2,205 miles
PASS
Mileage56,777 miles
Since last MOT+2,902 miles
PASS
Mileage53,875 miles
Since last MOT+3,479 miles
PASS
Mileage50,396 miles
Since last MOT+8,110 miles
PASS
Mileage42,286 miles
Since last MOT+8,033 miles
PASS
Mileage34,253 miles
Since last MOT+10 miles
FAIL
Mileage34,243 miles
Since last MOT+7,070 miles
PASS
Mileage27,173 miles
Since last MOT+10,046 miles
PASS
Mileage17,127 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.

Valve cover gasket (also called rocker cover gasket)

Camshaft seals (front/rear crankshaft seals sometimes linked)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGK53 UFO
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1988cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeGK — Maidstone, Garden of England
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About GK53 UFO

What car is GK53 UFO?

GK53 UFO is a blue Ford Focus, petrol (1988cc). First registered in Maidstone in 2003.

What is the mileage of GK53 UFO?

The last recorded mileage for GK53 UFO was 63,151 miles, recorded on 6 Sep 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GK53 UFO passed its MOT?

GK53 UFO has had 12 MOT tests with an 92% pass rate (11 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 6 Sep 2016.

Is GK53 UFO ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, GK53 UFO 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 GK53 UFO?

GK53 UFO is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.