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HF03 KNL

2003 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1753cc

White Registered in Bournemouth, Hampshire and Dorset · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2003
FuelDiesel
Engine1753cc
ColourWhite
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 3 MOT tests on record, passing every one. It has 153,290 miles on the clock, averaging 24,249 miles per year, above 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 HF03 KNL

MOT Status
Due date passed
153,290
Last Mileage
Recorded
3
Total Tests
Since 2006
100%
Pass Rate
3 passed, 0 failed ✓

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

0

MOT failures recorded

Out of 3 tests on record
24,249

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading153,290 miles
Reading date
Miles last year13,601
Average per year24,249
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for HF03 KNL 104k116k129k141k153k '06'08'07

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Full MOT Test History 3 tests on record

PASS
Mileage153,290 miles
Since last MOT+13,601 miles
PASS
Mileage139,689 miles
Since last MOT+35,599 miles
PASS
Mileage104,090 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

RegistrationHF03 KNL
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1753cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeHF — Bournemouth, Hampshire and Dorset
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About HF03 KNL

What car is HF03 KNL?

HF03 KNL is an white Ford Focus, diesel (1753cc). First registered in Bournemouth in 2003.

What is the mileage of HF03 KNL?

The last recorded mileage for HF03 KNL was 153,290 miles, recorded on 27 Feb 2008 during its most recent MOT test.

Has HF03 KNL passed its MOT?

HF03 KNL has had 3 MOT tests with an 100% pass rate (3 passes, 0 failures). It last passed on 27 Feb 2008.

Is HF03 KNL ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, HF03 KNL 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 HF03 KNL?

HF03 KNL is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.