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KF03 EPU

2003 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1753cc

Red Registered in Northampton, Luton and Northampton · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2003
FuelDiesel
Engine1753cc
ColourRed
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 13 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 5 (62% pass rate). It has 170,809 miles on the clock, averaging 12,953 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 KF03 EPU

MOT Status
Due date passed
170,809
Last Mileage
Recorded
13
Total Tests
Since 2006
62%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 13 tests on record
12,953

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading170,809 miles
Reading date
Miles last year15,117
Average per year12,953
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for KF03 EPU 59k87k115k143k171k '06'14'10

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Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record

PASS
Mileage170,809 miles
Since last MOT+15,117 miles
PASS
Mileage155,692 miles
Since last MOT+8,417 miles
PASS
Mileage147,275 miles
Since last MOT+33 miles
FAIL
Mileage147,242 miles
Since last MOT+14,868 miles
PASS
Mileage132,374 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage132,369 miles
Since last MOT+14,370 miles
FAIL
Mileage117,999 miles
Since last MOT+12,677 miles
PASS
Mileage105,322 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage105,322 miles
Since last MOT+16,386 miles
PASS
Mileage88,936 miles
Since last MOT+12,933 miles
FAIL
Mileage76,003 miles
Since last MOT+16,458 miles
PASS
Mileage59,545 miles
Since last MOT+976 miles
PASS
Mileage58,569 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

RegistrationKF03 EPU
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1753cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeKF — Northampton, Luton and Northampton
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About KF03 EPU

What car is KF03 EPU?

KF03 EPU is a red Ford Focus, diesel (1753cc). First registered in Northampton in 2003.

What is the mileage of KF03 EPU?

The last recorded mileage for KF03 EPU was 170,809 miles, recorded on 24 Oct 2014 during its most recent MOT test.

Has KF03 EPU passed its MOT?

KF03 EPU has had 13 MOT tests with a 62% pass rate (8 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 24 Oct 2014.

Is KF03 EPU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, KF03 EPU 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 KF03 EPU?

KF03 EPU is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.