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KE03 GLJ

2002 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1753cc

Silver Registered in Northampton, Luton and Northampton · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2002
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 2002 Ford Focus Diesel 1753cc has had 11 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing once (91% pass rate). It has 137,261 miles on the clock, averaging 11,991 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 KE03 GLJ

MOT Status
Due date passed
137,261
Last Mileage
Recorded
11
Total Tests
Since 2006
91%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 11 tests on record
11,991

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 reading137,261 miles
Reading date
Miles last year18,153
Average per year11,991
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for KE03 GLJ 26k54k82k109k137k '06'15'11

Check KE03 GLJ

Full MOT Test History 11 tests on record

PASS
Mileage137,261 miles
Since last MOT+18,153 miles
PASS
Mileage119,108 miles
Since last MOT+16,841 miles
PASS
Mileage102,267 miles
Since last MOT+14,161 miles
PASS
Mileage88,106 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage88,106 miles
Since last MOT+13,760 miles
PASS
Mileage74,346 miles
Since last MOT+13,817 miles
PASS
Mileage60,529 miles
Since last MOT+5,317 miles
PASS
Mileage55,212 miles
Since last MOT+8,262 miles
PASS
Mileage46,950 miles
Since last MOT+11,425 miles
PASS
Mileage35,525 miles
Since last MOT+9,368 miles
PASS
Mileage26,157 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

RegistrationKE03 GLJ
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1753cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeKE — Northampton, Luton and Northampton
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About KE03 GLJ

What car is KE03 GLJ?

KE03 GLJ is a silver Ford Focus, diesel (1753cc). First registered in Northampton in 2002.

What is the mileage of KE03 GLJ?

The last recorded mileage for KE03 GLJ was 137,261 miles, recorded on 17 Jul 2015 during its most recent MOT test.

Has KE03 GLJ passed its MOT?

KE03 GLJ has had 11 MOT tests with an 91% pass rate (10 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 17 Jul 2015.

Is KE03 GLJ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, KE03 GLJ is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2002, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is KE03 GLJ?

KE03 GLJ is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.