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 2004 Ford Focus Petrol 1988cc has had 21 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 8 (62% pass rate). It has 155,226 miles on the clock, averaging 6,472 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 GL53 KAK
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Average miles/year
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 155,226 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 6,472 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 21 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 | GL53 KAK |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Focus |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1988cc |
| Year | 2004 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | GL — Maidstone, Garden of England |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About GL53 KAK
What car is GL53 KAK?
GL53 KAK is a blue Ford Focus, petrol (1988cc). First registered in Maidstone in 2004.
What is the mileage of GL53 KAK?
The last recorded mileage for GL53 KAK was 155,226 miles, recorded on 1 Apr 2019 during its most recent MOT test.
Has GL53 KAK passed its MOT?
GL53 KAK has had 21 MOT tests with a 62% pass rate (13 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 1 Apr 2019.
Is GL53 KAK ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, GL53 KAK is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2004, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is GL53 KAK?
GL53 KAK is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.