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 Diesel 1753cc has had 24 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 7 (71% pass rate). It has 122,634 miles on the clock, averaging 6,103 miles per year, below 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 KH03 MAR
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 122,634 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 32 |
| Average per year | 6,103 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 24 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 | KH03 MAR |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Focus |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1753cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | KH — Northampton, Luton and Northampton |
| Age identifier | 03 — March 2003 to August 2003 |
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About KH03 MAR
What car is KH03 MAR?
KH03 MAR is a black Ford Focus, diesel (1753cc). First registered in Northampton in 2003.
What is the mileage of KH03 MAR?
The last recorded mileage for KH03 MAR was 122,634 miles, recorded on 11 Mar 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has KH03 MAR passed its MOT?
KH03 MAR has had 24 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (17 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 11 Mar 2025.
Is KH03 MAR ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, KH03 MAR 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 KH03 MAR?
KH03 MAR is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.