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KG53 WBZ

2003 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1988cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1988cc
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 1988cc has had 20 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 4 (80% pass rate). It has 96,878 miles on the clock, averaging 4,430 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 Duratec engine is known for valve cover gasket and camshaft seals.

MOT & Mileage History for KG53 WBZ

MOT Status
Due date passed
96,878
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2006
80%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
4,430

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading96,878 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4,592
Average per year4,430
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for KG53 WBZ 29k46k63k80k97k '06'22'14

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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage96,878 miles
Since last MOT+4,592 miles
PASS
Mileage92,286 miles
Since last MOT+9 miles
FAIL
Mileage92,277 miles
Since last MOT+5,303 miles
PASS
Mileage86,974 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage86,974 miles
Since last MOT+5,265 miles
PASS
Mileage81,709 miles
Since last MOT+8,647 miles
PASS
Mileage73,062 miles
Since last MOT+5,833 miles
PASS
Mileage67,229 miles
Since last MOT+3,301 miles
PASS
Mileage63,928 miles
Since last MOT+3,731 miles
PASS
Mileage60,197 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage60,197 miles
Since last MOT+3,815 miles
PASS
Mileage56,382 miles
Since last MOT+3,090 miles
PASS
Mileage53,292 miles
Since last MOT+1,859 miles
PASS
Mileage51,433 miles
Since last MOT+11 miles
FAIL
Mileage51,422 miles
Since last MOT+1,264 miles
PASS
Mileage50,158 miles
Since last MOT+5,546 miles
PASS
Mileage44,612 miles
Since last MOT+5,842 miles
PASS
Mileage38,770 miles
Since last MOT+3,974 miles
PASS
Mileage34,796 miles
Since last MOT+5,332 miles
PASS
Mileage29,464 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.

Valve cover gasket (also called rocker cover gasket)

Camshaft seals (front/rear crankshaft seals sometimes linked)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKG53 WBZ
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1988cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeKG — Northampton, Luton and Northampton
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About KG53 WBZ

What car is KG53 WBZ?

KG53 WBZ is a blue Ford Focus, petrol (1988cc). First registered in Northampton in 2003.

What is the mileage of KG53 WBZ?

The last recorded mileage for KG53 WBZ was 96,878 miles, recorded on 14 Feb 2022 during its most recent MOT test.

Has KG53 WBZ passed its MOT?

KG53 WBZ has had 20 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (16 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 14 Feb 2022.

Is KG53 WBZ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, KG53 WBZ 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 KG53 WBZ?

KG53 WBZ is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.