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 2003 Ford Focus Petrol 1796cc has had 7 MOT tests on record, passing 6 and failing once (86% pass rate). It has 163,814 miles on the clock, averaging 23,324 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 KC53 LFL
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 163,814 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 21,332 |
| Average per year | 23,324 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 7 tests on record
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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)
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | KC53 LFL |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Focus |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1796cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | KC — Northampton, Luton and Northampton |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About KC53 LFL
What car is KC53 LFL?
KC53 LFL is a blue Ford Focus, petrol (1796cc). First registered in Northampton in 2003.
What is the mileage of KC53 LFL?
The last recorded mileage for KC53 LFL was 163,814 miles, recorded on 30 Nov 2011 during its most recent MOT test.
Has KC53 LFL passed its MOT?
KC53 LFL has had 7 MOT tests with an 86% pass rate (6 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 30 Nov 2011.
Is KC53 LFL ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, KC53 LFL 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 KC53 LFL?
KC53 LFL is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.