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GP03 KVY

2003 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1753cc

Silver Registered in Brighton, Garden of England · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2003
FuelDiesel
Engine1753cc
ColourSilver
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 17 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 6 (65% pass rate). It has 129,923 miles on the clock, averaging 7,737 miles per year, around 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 GP03 KVY

MOT Status
Due date passed
129,923
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2006
65%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
7,737

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading129,923 miles
Reading date
Average per year7,737
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for GP03 KVY 45k67k88k109k130k '06'17'12

Check GP03 KVY

Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage129,923 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage129,923 miles
Since last MOT+9,459 miles
PASS
Mileage120,464 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage120,464 miles
Since last MOT+5,480 miles
PASS
Mileage114,984 miles
Since last MOT+6,220 miles
PASS
Mileage108,764 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage108,764 miles
Since last MOT+5,607 miles
PASS
Mileage103,157 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage103,156 miles
Since last MOT+11,696 miles
PASS
Mileage91,460 miles
Since last MOT+11,439 miles
PASS
Mileage80,021 miles
Since last MOT+20 miles
FAIL
Mileage80,001 miles
Since last MOT+12,463 miles
PASS
Mileage67,538 miles
Since last MOT+8,504 miles
PASS
Mileage59,034 miles
Since last MOT+4,567 miles
FAIL
Mileage54,467 miles
Since last MOT+6,235 miles
PASS
Mileage48,232 miles
Since last MOT+2,868 miles
PASS
Mileage45,364 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

RegistrationGP03 KVY
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1753cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeGP — Brighton, Garden of England
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About GP03 KVY

What car is GP03 KVY?

GP03 KVY is a silver Ford Focus, diesel (1753cc). First registered in Brighton in 2003.

What is the mileage of GP03 KVY?

The last recorded mileage for GP03 KVY was 129,923 miles, recorded on 2 Jun 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GP03 KVY passed its MOT?

GP03 KVY has had 17 MOT tests with a 65% pass rate (11 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 2 Jun 2017.

Is GP03 KVY ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, GP03 KVY 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 GP03 KVY?

GP03 KVY is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.