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 Diesel 1753cc has had 14 MOT tests on record, passing every one. It has 168,766 miles on the clock, averaging 8,340 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 KA53 FNY
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 168,766 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 7,010 |
| Average per year | 8,340 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 14 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.
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
| Registration | KA53 FNY |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Focus |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1753cc |
| Year | 2004 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | KA — Northampton, Luton and Northampton |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About KA53 FNY
What car is KA53 FNY?
KA53 FNY is a blue Ford Focus, diesel (1753cc). First registered in Northampton in 2004.
What is the mileage of KA53 FNY?
The last recorded mileage for KA53 FNY was 168,766 miles, recorded on 22 Sep 2020 during its most recent MOT test.
Has KA53 FNY passed its MOT?
KA53 FNY has had 14 MOT tests with an 100% pass rate (14 passes, 0 failures). It last passed on 22 Sep 2020.
Is KA53 FNY ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, KA53 FNY is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2004, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is KA53 FNY?
KA53 FNY is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.