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KL03 HCC

2003 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1753cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2003
FuelDiesel
Engine1753cc
ColourBlue
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 16 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 5 (69% pass rate). It has 106,836 miles on the clock, averaging 5,886 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 KL03 HCC

MOT Status
Due date passed
106,836
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2006
69%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
5,886

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading106,836 miles
Reading date
Miles last year16
Average per year5,886
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for KL03 HCC 42k58k74k91k107k '06'17'13

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage106,836 miles
Since last MOT+16 miles
FAIL
Mileage106,820 miles
Since last MOT+1,934 miles
PASS
Mileage104,886 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage104,886 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage104,884 miles
Since last MOT+9,071 miles
PASS
Mileage95,813 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage95,810 miles
Since last MOT+13,574 miles
PASS
Mileage82,236 miles
Since last MOT+13,882 miles
PASS
Mileage68,354 miles
Since last MOT+17,010 miles
PASS
Mileage51,344 miles
Since last MOT+13,093 miles
PASS
Mileage38,251 miles
Since last MOT+10,799 miles
PASS
Mileage27,452 miles
Since last MOT+11,476 miles
PASS
Mileage15,976 miles
Since last MOT+11,061 miles
PASS
Mileage4,915 miles
PASS
Mileage42,152 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage42,152 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

RegistrationKL03 HCC
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1753cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeKL — Northampton, Luton and Northampton
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About KL03 HCC

What car is KL03 HCC?

KL03 HCC is a blue Ford Focus, diesel (1753cc). First registered in Northampton in 2003.

What is the mileage of KL03 HCC?

The last recorded mileage for KL03 HCC was 106,836 miles, recorded on 21 Apr 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has KL03 HCC passed its MOT?

KL03 HCC has had 16 MOT tests with a 69% pass rate (11 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 21 Apr 2017.

Is KL03 HCC ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, KL03 HCC 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 KL03 HCC?

KL03 HCC is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.