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KL03 KCU

2003 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1796cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1796cc
ColourBlack
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 1796cc has had 24 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 8 (67% pass rate). It has 161,270 miles on the clock, averaging 6,911 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.8 Duratec engine is known for duratec 1.8l petrol and timing chain and tensioner.

MOT & Mileage History for KL03 KCU

MOT Status
Due date passed
161,270
Last Mileage
Recorded
24
Total Tests
Since 2006
67%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 24 tests on record
6,911

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

Below average
Latest reading161,270 miles
Reading date
Miles last year7
Average per year6,911
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for KL03 KCU 58k84k110k135k161k '06'21'14

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Full MOT Test History 24 tests on record

PASS
Mileage161,270 miles
Since last MOT+7 miles
FAIL
Mileage161,263 miles
Since last MOT+3,399 miles
PASS
Mileage157,864 miles
Since last MOT+5,471 miles
PASS
Mileage152,393 miles
Since last MOT+5,310 miles
PASS
Mileage147,083 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage147,083 miles
Since last MOT+4,253 miles
PASS
Mileage142,830 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage142,825 miles
Since last MOT+4,016 miles
PASS
Mileage138,809 miles
Since last MOT+3,247 miles
PASS
Mileage135,562 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage135,561 miles
Since last MOT+695 miles
PASS
Mileage134,866 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage134,866 miles
Since last MOT+4,589 miles
PASS
Mileage130,277 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage130,277 miles
Since last MOT+8,607 miles
PASS
Mileage121,670 miles
Since last MOT+8,532 miles
PASS
Mileage113,138 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage113,137 miles
Since last MOT+10,847 miles
PASS
Mileage102,290 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage102,288 miles
Since last MOT+9,986 miles
PASS
Mileage92,302 miles
Since last MOT+11,502 miles
PASS
Mileage80,800 miles
Since last MOT+14,844 miles
PASS
Mileage65,956 miles
Since last MOT+7,920 miles
PASS
Mileage58,036 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Ford Focus

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Duratec 1.8L Petrol (QQDB/QQDA/QQD variants, Focus Mk1/Mk2)

Timing chain and tensioner

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKL03 KCU
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1796cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeKL — Northampton, Luton and Northampton
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About KL03 KCU

What car is KL03 KCU?

KL03 KCU is a black Ford Focus, petrol (1796cc). First registered in Northampton in 2003.

What is the mileage of KL03 KCU?

The last recorded mileage for KL03 KCU was 161,270 miles, recorded on 29 Mar 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has KL03 KCU passed its MOT?

KL03 KCU has had 24 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (16 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 29 Mar 2021.

Is KL03 KCU ULEZ compliant?

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

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