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HV53 FKD

2003 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1796cc

Blue Registered in Portsmouth, Hampshire and Dorset · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1796cc
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 1796cc has had 16 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 5 (69% pass rate). It has 165,641 miles on the clock, averaging 11,486 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.8 Duratec engine is known for duratec 1.8l petrol and timing chain and tensioner.

MOT & Mileage History for HV53 FKD

MOT Status
Due date passed
165,641
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2006
69%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
11,486

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 reading165,641 miles
Reading date
Average per year11,486
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for HV53 FKD 37k69k101k133k166k '06'17'12

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage165,641 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage165,641 miles
Since last MOT+13,092 miles
PASS
Mileage152,549 miles
Since last MOT+10,891 miles
PASS
Mileage141,658 miles
Since last MOT+11,875 miles
PASS
Mileage129,783 miles
Since last MOT+10,353 miles
PASS
Mileage119,430 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage119,429 miles
Since last MOT+10,561 miles
PASS
Mileage108,868 miles
Since last MOT+8,702 miles
PASS
Mileage100,166 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage100,166 miles
Since last MOT+12,725 miles
FAIL
Mileage87,441 miles
Since last MOT+12,839 miles
PASS
Mileage74,602 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage74,602 miles
Since last MOT+12,773 miles
PASS
Mileage61,829 miles
Since last MOT+11,982 miles
PASS
Mileage49,847 miles
Since last MOT+12,791 miles
PASS
Mileage37,056 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Ford Focus

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Duratec 1.8L Petrol (QQDB/QQDA/QQD variants, Focus Mk1/Mk2)

Timing chain and tensioner

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHV53 FKD
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1796cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeHV — Portsmouth, Hampshire and Dorset
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About HV53 FKD

What car is HV53 FKD?

HV53 FKD is an blue Ford Focus, petrol (1796cc). First registered in Portsmouth in 2003.

What is the mileage of HV53 FKD?

The last recorded mileage for HV53 FKD was 165,641 miles, recorded on 19 Oct 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has HV53 FKD passed its MOT?

HV53 FKD has had 16 MOT tests with a 69% pass rate (11 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 19 Oct 2017.

Is HV53 FKD ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, HV53 FKD 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 HV53 FKD?

HV53 FKD is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.