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GK53 WXX

2003 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1988cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1988cc
ColourBlack
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 9 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing 2 (78% pass rate). It has 146,129 miles on the clock, averaging 13,819 miles per year, above 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 WXX

MOT Status
Due date passed
146,129
Last Mileage
Recorded
9
Total Tests
Since 2006
78%
Pass Rate
7 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 9 tests on record
13,819

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading146,129 miles
Reading date
Miles last year45
Average per year13,819
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for GK53 WXX 48k73k97k122k146k '06'13'10

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Full MOT Test History 9 tests on record

PASS
Mileage146,129 miles
Since last MOT+45 miles
FAIL
Mileage146,084 miles
Since last MOT+39,958 miles
PASS
Mileage106,126 miles
Since last MOT+1,007 miles
FAIL
Mileage105,119 miles
Since last MOT+22,201 miles
PASS
Mileage82,918 miles
Since last MOT+7,899 miles
PASS
Mileage75,019 miles
Since last MOT+6,979 miles
PASS
Mileage68,040 miles
Since last MOT+9,082 miles
PASS
Mileage58,958 miles
Since last MOT+10,556 miles
PASS
Mileage48,402 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 WXX
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlack
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 WXX

What car is GK53 WXX?

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

What is the mileage of GK53 WXX?

The last recorded mileage for GK53 WXX was 146,129 miles, recorded on 18 Sep 2013 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GK53 WXX passed its MOT?

GK53 WXX has had 9 MOT tests with a 78% pass rate (7 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 18 Sep 2013.

Is GK53 WXX ULEZ compliant?

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

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